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2. | An average of stock prices of major industries, was known as what? |
4. | What gave Government credit to a number of institutions such as large railroads and insurance companies? |
5. | Tom's sister who is pregnant when her husband runs off in "The Grapes of Wrath". |
6. | What were shanty towns built with tar paper, cardboard, and scrap material called during the Depression? |
7. | An alliance of groups with similar goals. |
8. | One of the most well known Depression-era fantasty films starring Judy Garland. |
9. | An organization which put the unemployed to building and repairing roads, parks, airports and other facilities. |
10. | An organization reacitivated a hydroelectric power plant and created many jobs in an underdeveloped region. |
12. | What was Roosevelt's plan for relief, reform, and recovery called? |
13. | Which act established the Social Security System? |
14. | What was the name WWI vets, who camped outside of Washington for their pensions, gave themsleves? |
17. | Which act ended the Dawes Act of 1887 and gave Native Americans some of their land back? |
19. | What was the highest import tax in history called? |
20. | Which group, founded in 1934, spearheaded much of the New Deal opposition? |
22. | Farmers would keep bids low on farms being autioned off so they could give them back to the owner. |
23. | What were Government funded projects that built public facilities called? |
24. | A Government takeover and ownership of banks and the redistribution of their wealth. |
25. | What book was radio broadcasted and made people think the world was being invaded? |
26. | Who held the highest position of any African American woman during the New Deal? |
30. | A cartoon company started during the Depression by a guy named Walt ______? |
34. | A span in which the economy grows and then contracts. |
36. | Leaders who manipulate people with half truths, scare tactics, and deceptive promises. |
39. | What was Central and Southern Kansas known as between 1931 and 1940? |
44. | Who wrote "War of the Worlds"? |