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Dive deep into the causes and impact of the Great Depression, exploring the New Deal programs initiated by FDR to combat the economic crisis. Learn about stock market crashes, unemployment, Hoovervilles, Dust Bowl, and more.
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Jeopardy Vocabulary Impact of G.D. New Deal Programs Causes of the G.D. People Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question This was a series of programs developed by FDR to get out of the Great Depression
$100 Answer The New Deal
$200 Question Borrowing money to purchase stocks.
$200 Answer Buying on Margin
$300 Question The first three months of FDR’s presidency, during which Congress passed a record number of bills in order to implement the New Deal and provide relief, recovery, and reform from the Great Depression
$300 Answer First Hundred Days
$400 Question Hoover Program to loan money to banks, Large businesses and railroads *Bonus: what theory did this plan support?
$400 Answer Reconstruction Finance Committee *Supported the Trickle-Down Theory
$500 Question A steady rise in stock prices over a long period of time.
$500 Answer Bull Market
$100 Question October 29th, 1929, a massive sell-off of stocks
$100 Answer Stock Market Crash Black Tuesday
$200 Question What happened to many banks as a result of the Stock Market Crash?
$200 Answer Many went bankrupt and Were forced to close
$300 Question When more goods are being made then People are willing or able to purchase
$300 Answer Overproduction
$400 Question The uneven distribution of wealth between The rich and the poor.
$400 Answer Gap in Wealth
$500 Question This Act increased tensions between The U.S. and Europe by raising tariffs On imported goods Bonus: Explain the intensions of this act
$500 Answer Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act Bonus: It was intended to help suppport American companies by encouraging people to buy American made products
$100 Question Due to high unemployment many people Became homeless and were forced to live in these shantytowns?
$100 Answer Hoovervilles
$200 Question These sprang up in many cities to help Feed those in need.
$200 Answer Soup Kitchens and Bread lines
$300 Question What two natural disasters worsened the Great Depression
$300 Answer The Dust Bowl and the Great Flood Bonus: What was the effect of the Dust Bowl? Migration westward for better farming and living conditions
$400 Question Unemployed WWI Veterans who marched On Washington
$400 Answer Bonus Army
$500 Question What happened to 1/3 of Mexican Immigrants in the U.S. during the Great Depression.
$500 Answer They returned to Mexico or Were deported
$100 Question What did FDR do when he first took office to fix the bank Crisis.
$100 Answer Declared a Bank Holiday, Closed all banks for 4 days
$200 Question What New Deal Program employed Young males to work on parks, schools, And roads.
$200 Answer Civilian Conservation Corps Relief, Recovery or Reform? Relief: Created Jobs
$300 Question This New Deal Program guarantees bank deposits
$300 Answer Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Relief, Recovery or Reform? Recovery: Restored confidence in banks Reform: Regulated practices
$400 Question This New Deal Program provided low cost Housing for the needy.
$400 Answer Federal Housing Administration Relief, Recovery or Reform? Recovery: Guaranteed loans for home and building repairs to help get back on feet
$500 Question The New Deal Program that provided old-age pensions for workers and unemployment insurance.
$500 Answer Social Security Act Relief, Recovery or Reform? Reform: Assumed responsibility for US citizens who lose wages due to unemployment, retirement or disability
$100 Question Democratic President during the 1930’s.
$100 Answer Franklin Delano Roosevelt
$200 Question Nickname given to Midwesterners who were forced to move as a result of drought and the Dust Bowl
$200 Answer Okies
$300 Question They favor no government involvement To fix the economy
$300 Answer Conservatives
$400 Question They advocate some government involvement to improve the economy
$400 Answer Liberals
$500 Question Republican President who believed in “Rugged Individualism”
