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This woman transformed the role of the First Lady by
involving herself in politics and women’s rights.
A 100
Eleanor Roosevelt
A 100
This man became Commissioner of
Indian Affairs under FDR and worked on the Indian New Deal.
A 200
John Collier
A 200
This woman was FDR’s secretary of labor and the
first woman to serve in the Cabinet.
A 300
Frances Perkins
A 300
This man called for a system of government
pensions for retired people over 60.
A 400
Francis Townsend
A 400
This president jumped into action at the start of his
presidency, ordering a four-day bank holiday immediately.
A 500
FDR
A 500
This president believed that it was up to business
executives and local governments to fix the
economy, rather than the federal government.
B 100
Herbert Hoover
B 100
This group often abandoned their families either in search of work or in shame for being jobless and unable to support the family.
B 200
Fathers
B 200
This author wrote about the Dust Bowl in the classic
novel, The Grapes of Wrath.
B 300
John Steinbeck
B 300
This singer was refused her right to perform at a hall by
the Daughters of the American Revolution
organization.
B 400
Marian Anderson
B 400
This friend of Eleanor Roosevelt’s became the top-ranking African-American
in the government.
B 500
Mary LcLeod Bethune
B 500
John Collier’s Indian New Deal tried to do all the following, except:
A.build monuments for famous chiefs
B.hired Native Americans for building projects.
C.stop sales of Indian lands
D.put reservations under Indian control
C 100
B. Build monuments for famous-chiefs
C 100
The _______ guaranteed workers’ rights to organize the Unions and prohibited unfair
business practices, such as firing union members:
A. Dust Bowl
B. FDIC
C. Wagner Act
D. New DealC 200
C. Wagner Act
C 200
All of the following were goals of the New Deal,
except:A.Reforms to prevent future depressions
B.High taxation of the rich
C.Economic recovery
D.Relief for the jobless
C 300
B. high taxation of the rich
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLE
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Why are there very few pictures or films of FDR in his
wheelchair?
C 400
-He did not want to appear weak or incapable of
running a powerful country like the United States
- He didn’t want to be misjudged for his disability.
C 400
List 2 reasons in support of the New Deal, and 2 reasons
against it.
C 500
In Support:
-Employed millions
-ended banking crisis
-reformed stock market
-Saved poor people from losing jobs
-improved working conditions
-preserved land
-brought electricity to rural America
Against:
-Too much power to federal government
-threatens individual freedom/free enterprise
-thought government should interfere with economy as little as possible
-thought it would add to nation’s debt
C 500
One big issue during the Great Depression
was that many companies’ ______ was larger than their
_______.D 100
supply, demand
D 100
How did the Great Depression affect
families?
D 200
-fathers abandoned families
-poverty
-health problems
D 200
Many people relied on _____________ kitchens for
food.
D 300
soup
D 300
People that were lucky enough to keep their jobs still faced what issues at work?
D 400
Slashed hours and wages
D 400
Why were many Mexicans deported
from the United States during the Great
Depression?D 500
Jobless whites felt that they were competition for the few jobs that
were available.D 500
This was the day when the stock
market crashed in 1929.
E 100
Black Tuesday
E 100
Many European countries that owed the U.S.A. money after WWI had to ___________ on their loans, or fail to pay them
back.
E 200
Default
E 200
This was the nickname for communities of run-down
shacks where homeless people lived during Herbert Hoover’s
presidency.
E 300
Hoovervilles
E 300
This organization funded critical businesses, such
as banks, insurance companies, and
railroads.
E 400
Reconstruction Finance Company
E 400
This was a group of over 20,000 WWI veterans that marched into Washington, D.C. demanding to have their $1000 bonus early.
E 500
Bonus Army
E 500
This was the disease that FDR was
unfortunately stricken with.
F 100
Polio
F 100
This organization was responsible for the
creation of New York’s Lincoln Tunnel, as well as
Florida Key’s West Highway.
F 200
Public Works Administration
F 200
The nickname for ruined farm families that migrated
West, usually from Oklahoma.
F 300
Okies
F 300
A tax that removes money directly from worker’s paychecks.
F 400
Payroll Tax
F 400
The right of a union to negotiate wages and benefits
for all of its members.
F 500
Collective Bargaining
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
The DUST BOWL
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-What was the Dust Bowl?
-How did the Dust Bowl affect farmland?
-How did the Dust Bowl affect families?
-What were “Black Blizzards”?
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-Five years of gigantic dust storms swirling across land.
-Destroyed farmland, blew soil away, and dried everything out.
-Many had to abandon farms and migrate west
-Black Blizzards were very dark- buried fences, seeped into homes, and killed many.
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