Great Depression part 2
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- Q1Raised prices on foreign imports so high that they could not compete in the US marketHawley-Smoot Tariff30s
- Q2a period lasting from 1929-1941 in which the economy faltered and unemployment soaredGreat depression30s
- Q3First institution affected by the great depressionBanking system30s
- Q4Guilty and scaredHow did those who still had job feel about having that job?30s
- Q5Inadequate- worthless-uselessHow did fathers feel when they lost their jobs?30s
- Q6First to be fired, last to be hiredAfrican Americans30s
- Q7Homeless people grouped together in these makeshift shantytowns of tents and shacks built on public land or vacant lotsHoovervilles30s
- Q8People would use newspapers to stay warm at nightHoover blankets30s
- Q9Plains people forced to migrate to new areasOkies30s
- Q10Combo of drought, loose top soil, and high windsDust storms30s
- Q11Hands off policy, up and down swings were natural in an economyHoover's response to the crisis30s
- Q12Believes it needs to be local gov't making changesWho does Hoover believe has to make changes?30s
- Q13Gov't lends money to banks- banks lend money to businessmen- businessmen hire workers- production and consumption increase- depression endsTrickle down economics30s
- Q14Group of WWI vets who were promised compensation for their effortsBonus Army30s
- Q15Hoover hadElection of 193230s
