Chapter 9: The New Deal and Great Depression (Vocabulary)
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- Q 1/36Score 0Elected to office in 1928. Was unpopular with his handling of the Great Depression29Herbert Hoover
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- Q1Elected to office in 1928. Was unpopular with his handling of the Great DepressionHerbert Hoover30s
- Q2Played a major role in her husband's presidencyElanor Roosevelt30s
- Q3Unemployed veterans who asked for their bonuses sooner and Marched to Washington D.C. to demand the money.Bonus Army30s
- Q4President Roosevelt named the first woman ever to serve in the cabinet when he chose her to be secretary of labor.Frances Perkins30s
- Q5Group of African Americans who advised FDR during his presidencyBlack Cabinet30s
- Q6Elected to office in 1932. Enacted the New Deal and many other reforms with Congress to combat the Great Depression.Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)30s
- Q7Called for high taxes on the wealthy. He called on government to take over the nation's banks.Father Charles Coughlin30s
- Q8A California doctor who called for a monthly pensionFrances Townsend30s
- Q9Called for taxing the rich heavily. Wanted to use that money to give every American a home and $2,500 a year.Huey Long30s
- Q10system in which shares, or part ownership, of businesses are bought and soldStock Exchange30s
- Q11programs that give needy people jobsWork Relief30s
- Q12projects such as highways, parks, and libraries built with public funds for public usePublic Works30s
- Q13government money paid to a person or company to do work that will benefit the publicSubsidies30s
- Q14After people lost their homes they sometimes built shacks. Many of these shacks were built close to each other. President Hoover was blamed for these living conditionsHooverviles30s
- Q15payments by the government for a limited period of time to people who have lost their jobsUnemployment Insurance30s
