| A | B |
|---|
| FDIC | Insures money people deposit in banks |
| FDR | The president who initiated the New Deal. |
| Hoover | The president at the beginning of the depression. |
| Shantytowns | Otherwise known as HOOVERVILLES, these were shacks and tents homeless people built to live. |
| What caused the Dust Bowl? | Over planting, over grazing, drought, and prarrie winds |
| The WPA, CCC, and AAA were all part of what plan? | The NEW DEAL |
| What three things did the Social Securtiy Act provide? | 1. unemployment insurance 2. monthly payments to retirees and 3. assistance to widows with children |
| What did workers form when they gained the right to organize? | UNIONS |
| Who is Orsen Wells? | He broadcasted THE WAR OF THE WORLDS, which scared several listeners. |
| Hiking trails in national parks were bulit by which organization? | Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) |
| Which government organiztion bulit post offices and bridges? | Works Progress Administration (WPA) |
| migrant workers | people who traveled from place to place looking for work |
| Okies | People who left Oklahoma to find work in California were often called this. |
| What did Eleanor Roosevelt do for minorities during this time? | She stood up for civil rights of all people. |
