| A | B |
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| Republican who won election in 1928 | Herbert Hoover |
| Term refers to the stock market crash of 1928 | Black Tuesday |
| Most widely used measure of the stock market's health | Dow Jonse Industrial Average |
| The setting of certain price levels at or above market levels by the government | Price Support |
| Paying a small percentage of a stock's price as a down payment and borrowing the rest | Buying on Margin |
| Making extremely risky business transactions on the chance of making quick or considerable profits | Speculation |
| This reduced the flow of goods into the United States and prevented other countries from earning American currency to buy American exports. | Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act |
| An arrangement in which consumers agree to buy now and pay later for purchases, often on an installment plan that includes interest charges. | Credit |
| During the Great Depression, this is where you would have been most likely to find shantytowns. | On the outskirts of large cities |
| This is why people went to bread lines and soup kitchens during the Great Depression | For food because they were so poverty-stricken |
| During the 1930s, this region became known as the Dust Bowl. | Great Plains region |
| At the beginning of the Great Depression, these were the main sources of direct relief. | Bread lines and soup kitchens |
| This established the FDIC, with the greater goal of restoring public confidence in the banking system. | Glass-Steagall Banking Act |
| This provided direct relief in the form of food and clothing to the neediest people hit by the depression | Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) |
| This helped to create prosperity in a poverty-stricken region by providing funds to build and repair dams, flood-control projects, and power plants | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) |
| This paid farmers to lower production and, in some cases, to destroy crops, with the greater goal of raising crop prices and farm income | Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) |
| This put almost 3 million young men to work building roads, developing parks, and helping in soil-erosion and flood-control projects. | Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) |
| This authorized the Treasury Department to inspect banks and to close those that were unsound, with the greater goal of restoring public confidence in the banking system. | Emergency Banking Relief Act (EBRA) |
| This required corporations to provide complete information on all stock offerings, with the greater goal of restoring public confidence in the stock market. | Federal Securities Act (FSA) |
| This created an administration that set fair prices on many products and established labor standards, with the greater goal of ensuring fair business practices and promoting industrial growth | National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) |
| This provides for an old-age insurance program | Social Security Act |
| This refers to farm prices that are considered fair | parity |
| This provides for an unemployment compensation program | Social Security Act |
| This provides programs that aid needy families with children, the elderly, and disabled. | Social Security Act |
| under the second Agriculutural Act, farmers stored their crops until the prices for those crops reached this. | parity |
| Created under the Wagner Act, this continues to act as a mediator in disputes between unions and employers. | National Labor Relations Board |
| This continues to monitor the stock market and enforce laws regarding the sale of stocks and bonds | Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) |
| Pollution was an unfortunate result of this program to promote flood control and build hydroelectric power plants | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) |
| Although President Roosevelt did not like this, he used it to stimulate the economy and put people back to work during the New Deal | deficit spending |
| Created through the Glass-Steagall Banking Act, this has shored up the banking system by protecting people's savings against loss in the event of a bank failure | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) |
| This addressed the problems of unemployment and poverty by creating as many jobs as possible, ranging from the construction of airports and lbiraries to the sewing of clothing for the needy. | Works Progress Administration |
