Assembly line
Henry Ford used these to mass produce automoblies
Shares or stocks
Companies can sell these when they decide to become public and try to raise money
PWA-Public works administration
The new Deal program constructed highways and public building
Okie
People who moved west during the Dust bowl,many were from Oklahoma
Social security
What New Deal programs provided financial income for those who were unable to provide for themselves
“Through no fault of their own”
Currency
Coins and paper money
Stock market or Stock exchange
A particular place where stocks and bonds are traded
Scarcity
Inadequate supply of an item
Demand
A desire to purchase, coupled with the power to do so
Economics
The science that deals with the production, distribution, consumption of goods and services
Hoovervilles
There were groups of huts and shacks at the edge of cities, housing the unemployed during the 1930’s
Fireside chats
These were radio addresses given by the FDR
The New Deal
What was the name of the group of programs that the FDR came up with to get the U.S out of the Depression
Herbert Hoover
Which president believed it was up to private institutions to pull us out of the recession
Warren Harding
This president created more jobs by encouraging wealthy Americans to invest in businesses
The Great Deppression
This was a long and severe recession that started in 1929
Black Tuesday
This was the day that the stock mart crashed
Bonus Army
Hoover sent out the army to dispose of this Hooverville that was set up outside of Washington DC
Buying on Margin
Buying stocks on credit
Overproduction,Uneven Disruption of wealth,Declining world trade
3 causes of the Great depression
TVA- Tennessee Valley Authority’s
This New Deal Program built dams and generators to bring back electricity and jobs in Tennessee
CCC-civilian conservation corps
Which new deal program planted trees and did work on the national parks
Dust bowl
Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and Colorado were the 4 states that were hit hardest by the….
Drought,Cutting trees,Pulling long grasses,loose topsoil,weather patterns,Human environment interaction
Name causes of the dust bowl
1933
In what year did unemployment rate hit 25%