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The 30's
Great Depression
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History
10th Grade
04/30/2007

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Great Depression
Definition
Economic collapse of the 30s
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Bonus Army
Definition
Unemployed army veterans
Term
Hoovervilles
Definition
Makeshift communities
Term
Herbert Hoover
Definition
President during the Depression
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FDR
Definition
President after Hoover
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Speculation
Definition
Risky business venture
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Dust Bowl
Definition
Extreme drought
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New Deal
Definition
FDR's recovery plan
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Black Cabinet
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Black Advisors
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CCC
Definition
Offered work
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On Margin
Definition
Method of buying stocks
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Installment Buying
Definition
System of paying for goods
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SEC
Definition
Regulated stocks
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FDIC
Definition
Insured depositor's savings
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Soup Kitchen
Definition
Fed the poor
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Black Tuesday
Definition
Day the Stock Market crashed
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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FDR's wife
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Brain Trust
Definition
Informal advisers of FDR
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Bank Holiday
Definition
FDR closes banks
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TVA
Definition
Tennessee Valley Authority
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AAA
Definition
Payed farmers
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John Steinbeck
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Wrote "Grapes of Wrath"
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"Grapes of Wrath"
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Book written by John Steinbeck
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Fireside Chat
Definition
Informal talks
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