Great Vocabulary Depression Review

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Region of the Great Plains (Midwest) that experienced a drought in 1930 lasting for a decade, leaving many farmers without work or substantial wages.

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Dust Bowl

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Relief, Recovery, and Reform are the ...

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3 R's of the New Deal

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the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment (based on a promise to pay in the future)

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credit

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A time of fast economic growth (ex. the "Roaring 20s")

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Boom

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Lines of poor citizens who are waiting for food as a result of the Great Depression...

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bread and soup lines

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FDR used these to calm and reassure the American people: parades, church services, Fireside Chats

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Fireside Chats

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term given to "empty pockets" (no money)

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Hoover flags

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Where did people who were fleeing the Dust Bowl go to?

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California

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During the Great Depression, which program did President Franklin D. Roosevelt create to provide immediate economic relief?

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New Deal

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What was the primary cause of the Great Depression in the United States?

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The stock market crash of 1929