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111Throck Depression and New Deal

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Method of buying stock using mostly borrowed money?   show
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show margin  
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What effect did the Hawley-Smoot Tariff have on U.S. trade with foreign countries?   show
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How did Hoover react to the Depression?   show
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show He believed it was the job of state and local governments, and volunteers.  
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Which New Deal program created jobs by giving contracts to contruction companies? It also broke down racial barriers.   show
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show African Americans  
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show because banks collapsed after losing deposits in the stock market  
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What contributed to the Depression by keeping interest rates low enough to encourage too much debt?   show
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show public works; although he did not create enough  
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show The Bonus Army  
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How did the assembly line help contribute to the Depression?   show
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How can the government pay for public works, other than raising taxes?   show
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show Reconstruction Finance Corporation  
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What was Roosevelt's first plan of action when elected?   show
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What FDR agency was created to regulate the stock market and prevent fraud?   show
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show He chose men from different backgrounds who disagreed with each other, that way he could get a lot of different ideas  
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What one thing did all of FDR's advisors agree on?   show
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show Federal Emergency Banking Relief Act  
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What New Deal legislation lengthened the time to repay mortgages and lowered interest rates for people who had a job?   show
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show Works Progress Administration (think of it as making "Progress in culture")  
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show speculators  
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show overconfidence caused by the Bull Market.  
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FDR's policies for ending the Depression were known as?   show
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show It did not end the Depression, but it made life for bearable.  
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How did FDR communicate with the public about his programs?   show
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show deficit spending  
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show bank runs  
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show Black Tuesday- Oct. 29, 1929  
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What is a stock broker's demand for immediate repayment of loans?   show
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Which New Deal agency directly hired workers, rather than awarding gov't contracts to companies, to work in construction jobs?   show
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show Public Works Administration (Like the contract went to a public company)  
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What act separated commerical banks from investment banks, prohibiting commercial banks from investing people's deposits in the stock market?   show
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What two New Deal Programs are still in effect today (there are actually more than 2)   show
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show the Dust Bowl  
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show declared bank holidays  
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What New Deal agency tried to help farmers by paying them not to grow crops, in efforts to reduce supply and increase demand?   show
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show 1. low interest rates 2. uneven distribution of wealth 3. stock market crash 4. over production 5. decreased buying power ect...  
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What is money given directly to families called? (Hoover did not approve)   show
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show WWI vets who marched on Washington to get their bonus early.  
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What disease left FDR paralyzed?   show
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What is the period of time in 1933 when FDR send bill after bill to Congress?   show
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What is deficit spending?   show
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show Douglas MacArthur  
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show they were foreclosed on  
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show FDIC, still around  
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What New Deal Agency employed men between the ages of 18 and 25 in the national forestry service?   show
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Shantytowns were often called this   show
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show People's desire to "escape" thier lives for a while  
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show Gov't became a safety net  
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