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American History the Great Depression and the New Deal

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This Presidential candidate used the slogan "two cars in every garage" to win in 1928?   Herbert Hoover  
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What dramatic event happened in October of 1929?   Stock Market Crash  
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Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Depression? A. Overproduction of goods and services. B. High tariffs that blocked international trade. C. A decline in the status of agriculture. D. Strict banking regulations that restricted lending.   D. Strict Banking Regulations  
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Which group of people marched on Washington to demand money from the gov't in 1932?   The Bonus Army  
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Which Amendment is called the "lame duck" amendment because it reduced the amount of time a lame duck would serve after the General Election?   The 20th  
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An incumbent who loses their run for re-election is called a __________.   Lame Duck  
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What was the name of the policies that Roosevelt campaigned on?   The New Deal  
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Which agency was created to restore consumer confidence in the Banking Industry by insuring depositors against loss in case of Bank failure?   The FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)  
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What gov't agency was created to avoid future problems in the Stock Market?   The SEC (Securities Exchange Commission)  
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These Roosevelt programs helped to provide jobs by improving public infrastructure.   The WPA (Works Project Administration)  
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Which jobs program helped to create many national parks and conservation projects.   The CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)  
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Which Roosevelt program was designed to provide jobs and electricity?   The TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority)  
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Which gov't program tried to solve the problem of agricultural surpluses?   The AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration)  
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Which program was designed to coordinate the business and labor sectors of the economy?   The NRA (National Recovery Administration)  
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What book of the era was written about the Dust Bowl?   The Grapes of Wrath  
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