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| 20th Amendment, lessened the time a Pres. would be this |
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| Piece of ownership in a company |
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| Public radio talks by FDR |
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| Guessing on the future prices of stock |
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| Makeshift homes of the poor |
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| The day the market crashed |
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| % on dollar for borrowing money |
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| WWI vets trying to get their money |
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| time of serious economic drought |
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| Pres. when the depression hit |
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| Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) |
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| made loans to big businesses |
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| Pres. During most of the Depression |
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| Biggest naional isuue of the 1920s |
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| System to buy and sell stock |
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| Making payments on a product |
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| Using modern machinery for production |
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| Govt. handouts to those in need |
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| Making down payment on stock, pay restafter the sale |
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| FDR tried to add Justices to S.C. |
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| Jazz bandleader of the 1930s |
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| Works Program Adminastration (WPA) |
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| Built Belleville West Stadium |
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| Federal Deposit Insurance (FDIC) |
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| Govt. insures your bank deposits |
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| Tennesee Valley Authority (TVA) |
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| Developed the TN & Cumberland Rivers |
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| National Recovery Adminastration (NRA) |
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| Companies agreed to limit production |
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| Social Security Insurance (SSI) |
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| made a retirement pension |
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| Committeefor Industrial Organization (CIO) |
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| New labor union formed for unskilled laborers |
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| Civilian Coversation Corps (CCC) |
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| Put young men to work outdoors |
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| National Labor Relative Board (NLRB) |
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| Defined unfair labor practice aka Wagner Act |
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| Federal Emergency Relief Act (FERA) |
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| Gave money to states to create jobs |
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| Security and Exchange Commision (SEC) |
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| regulated the stock exchange |
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| Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) |
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| Govt. paid farmers not to grow food |
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| First woman to fly across both oceans (Atlantic & Pacific) |
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| best female athlete (maybe ever) |
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| FDR's African American close advisors to help black the best he could |
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| Putting govt. money into the economy |
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| wrote the Grapes of Wrath - historical fiction about OK family during Dust Bowl who moved to CA |
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| New form of striking by the CIO, worker sat down instead of working their jobs |
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| Time of serious drought in Midwest |
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