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The Great Depression
and The New Deal
Directions: Play in teams of two. Team 1 picks a category and an amount. They continue to play until they get a wrong answer. Then team 2 plays. Keep track of used blocks because they can only be chosen once. Play until a predetermined time has elapsed, or until all blocks are chosen. The team with the most money wins. Answer each statement with a question. Be sure to wait until the hand appears before clicking any item. Click the money amounts on slide 3 in the middle to ensure that it changes color after selection.
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This put 3 million young men to This put 3 million young men to work building roads, developing work building roads, developing parks, and helping in soil-erosion parks, and helping in soil-erosion and flood-control projects.and flood-control projects.
What is the CCC?What is the CCC?
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This paid farmers to lower This paid farmers to lower production, and in some cases, to production, and in some cases, to destroy crops, with the goal of destroy crops, with the goal of raising crop prices and farm raising crop prices and farm income.income.
What was the AAA?What was the AAA?
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This required corporations to This required corporations to provide complete information on provide complete information on all stock offerings.all stock offerings.
What was the Federal Securities What was the Federal Securities Act?Act?
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This established the FDIC with the This established the FDIC with the greater goal of restoring public greater goal of restoring public confidence in the banking system. confidence in the banking system.
What is the Glass-Steagall What is the Glass-Steagall Banking Act??Banking Act??
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This authorized the Treasury This authorized the Treasury Department to inspect banks and Department to inspect banks and to close those that were unsound, to close those that were unsound, with the greater goal of restoring with the greater goal of restoring public confidence in the banking public confidence in the banking system.system.
What is the Emergency Banking What is the Emergency Banking Relief Act?Relief Act?
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He is the author of the He is the author of the Grapes of Grapes of WrathWrath, a novel about the , a novel about the difficulties faced by people fleeing difficulties faced by people fleeing the Dust Bowl.the Dust Bowl.
Who is John Steinbeck?Who is John Steinbeck?
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This is the famous painting done This is the famous painting done by Grant Wood, depicting two by Grant Wood, depicting two stern-faced farmers standing stiffly stern-faced farmers standing stiffly in front of their farmhouse .in front of their farmhouse .
What is What is American GothicAmerican Gothic??
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This actor, director, producer, and This actor, director, producer, and writer created one of the most writer created one of the most famous radio broadcasts of all famous radio broadcasts of all time, “The War of the Worlds”.time, “The War of the Worlds”.
Who is Orson Welles?Who is Orson Welles?
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One of the most popular films of One of the most popular films of the thirties, this movie depicts the the thirties, this movie depicts the struggles of Southerners during struggles of Southerners during the Civil War.the Civil War.
What is What is Gone With the WindGone With the Wind??
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His classic, His classic, Native SonNative Son, depicts , depicts the difficulties faced by a young the difficulties faced by a young man trying to survive in a racist man trying to survive in a racist world.world.
Who is Richard WrightWho is Richard Wright
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An African-American educator, An African-American educator, she led the Division of Negro she led the Division of Negro Affairs and was an organizer of Affairs and was an organizer of FDR’s “Black Cabinet.FDR’s “Black Cabinet.
Who is Mary McLeod Bethune?Who is Mary McLeod Bethune?
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He was appointed by FDR to lead He was appointed by FDR to lead the Bureau of Indian Affairs; he the Bureau of Indian Affairs; he encouraged a policy of encouraged a policy of empowerment, rather than the empowerment, rather than the assimilation policy followed by his assimilation policy followed by his predecessors.predecessors.
Who is John Collier?Who is John Collier?
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During this period, the all-black During this period, the all-black union known as the Brotherhood union known as the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters was of Sleeping Car Porters was founded by this man; his work led founded by this man; his work led to the civil rights movement of the to the civil rights movement of the 1960s. 1960s.
Who is A. Phillip Randolph?Who is A. Phillip Randolph?
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On her behalf, Eleanor Roosevelt On her behalf, Eleanor Roosevelt resigned her membership in the resigned her membership in the DAR, while arranging for her DAR, while arranging for her performance on the steps of the performance on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.Lincoln Memorial.
Who is Marian Anderson?Who is Marian Anderson?
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Supporters of the New Deal came Supporters of the New Deal came from all walks of life, various from all walks of life, various ethnicities, and diverse religions. ethnicities, and diverse religions. Together these supporters are Together these supporters are known as . . .known as . . .
What is the New Deal coalition?What is the New Deal coalition?
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This is a practice in which the This is a practice in which the government spends more than it government spends more than it takes in.takes in.
What is deficit spending?What is deficit spending?
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She was largely influence in She was largely influence in creating the second New Deal, creating the second New Deal, after she toured the country and after she toured the country and witnessed first-hand the continuing witnessed first-hand the continuing poverty in much of our landpoverty in much of our land
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?
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As the first female cabinet As the first female cabinet member, she helped pass the member, she helped pass the Social Security Act of 1935.Social Security Act of 1935.
Who was Francis Perkins?Who was Francis Perkins?
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The federal government began to The federal government began to support farm prices in order to support farm prices in order to keep the farmers’ incomes at a keep the farmers’ incomes at a steady level. These price supports, steady level. These price supports, which have continued into the which have continued into the 2000s are known as . . .2000s are known as . . .
What is parity?What is parity?
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After the Supreme Court declared After the Supreme Court declared key pieces of New Deal legislation key pieces of New Deal legislation unconstitutional, FDR attempted to unconstitutional, FDR attempted to change the configuration of the change the configuration of the court through passage of a bill that court through passage of a bill that came to be known as . . .came to be known as . . .
What is the Court Packing Bill?What is the Court Packing Bill?
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Created under the Wagner Act, Created under the Wagner Act, this acts as a mediator in labor this acts as a mediator in labor disputes between unions and disputes between unions and employers.employers.
What is the National Labor What is the National Labor Relations Board?Relations Board?
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One of the most important One of the most important legacies of the New Deal, this act legacies of the New Deal, this act forces the federal government to forces the federal government to assume some responsibility for the assume some responsibility for the social welfare of its citizens.social welfare of its citizens.
What is the Social Security Act?What is the Social Security Act?
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Though responsible for generating Though responsible for generating power and flood control, this act power and flood control, this act also had some negative also had some negative consequences for the region it consequences for the region it impacted.impacted.
What is the Tennessee Valley What is the Tennessee Valley Authority?Authority?
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To the American Agricultural To the American Agricultural community, these two groups community, these two groups brought long-term benefits by brought long-term benefits by assisting farmers to better care for assisting farmers to better care for the land.the land.
What are the Soil Conservation What are the Soil Conservation Service and the Civilian Service and the Civilian Conservation Corps?Conservation Corps?
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During the New Deal, legislation During the New Deal, legislation was passed to benefit working was passed to benefit working people. One of these laws was people. One of these laws was responsible for setting maximum responsible for setting maximum hours and minimum wage. This hours and minimum wage. This law was called the . . . law was called the . . .
What is the Fair Labor Standards What is the Fair Labor Standards Act?Act?
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DAILY DOUBLEDAILY DOUBLE
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Three of the opponents of FDR’s Three of the opponents of FDR’s New Deal were a Catholic priest, a New Deal were a Catholic priest, a medical doctor, and a Senator medical doctor, and a Senator from Louisiana. Name these men.from Louisiana. Name these men.
Who are Father Charles Coughlin, Who are Father Charles Coughlin, Dr. Francis Townsend, and Dr. Francis Townsend, and Senator Huey Long?Senator Huey Long?
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Insert your new daily double Insert your new daily double answer here. Then go to slide answer here. Then go to slide 59 and create a new question 59 and create a new question to match this answer. It will link to match this answer. It will link automatically.automatically.
Insert your question that Insert your question that matches slide 58 here.matches slide 58 here.
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