| A | B |
|---|
| bonus army | marched on Washington, DC and were removed by Federal Troops |
| soup kitchen | provided food for needy |
| Black Tuesday | Stock Market Crash |
| President Hoover | Was President at start of Great Depression |
| New Deal | The overall name of programs created by FDR to end the Depression |
| Fireside chats | FDR's radio speeches |
| Hooverville | shacks created by the homeless |
| bankrupt | unable to repay debt |
| deficit spending | spending more money than one earns |
| FDIC | insured banks |
| Social Security | created a pension program for retirees |
| laissez-faire | Hoover believed that government should practice this policy |
| Wagner Act (National Labor Relations Act) | allowed workers to bargain for better conditions |
| Civilian Conservation Corps | created work for people like planting trees and building parks |
| Agriculture Adjustment Act | encouraged famers to destroy surplus crops |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | built dams and provided electricity in rural areas |
