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This woman transformed the role of the First Lady by

involving herself in politics and women’s rights.

A 100

Eleanor Roosevelt

A 100

This man became Commissioner of

Indian Affairs under FDR and worked on the Indian New Deal.

A 200

John Collier

A 200

This woman was FDR’s secretary of labor and the

first woman to serve in the Cabinet.

A 300

Frances Perkins

A 300

This man called for a system of government

pensions for retired people over 60.

A 400

Francis Townsend

A 400

This president jumped into action at the start of his

presidency, ordering a four-day bank holiday immediately.

A 500

FDR

A 500

This president believed that it was up to business

executives and local governments to fix the

economy, rather than the federal government.

B 100

Herbert Hoover

B 100

This group often abandoned their families either in search of work or in shame for being jobless and unable to support the family.

B 200

Fathers

B 200

This author wrote about the Dust Bowl in the classic

novel, The Grapes of Wrath.

B 300

John Steinbeck

B 300

This singer was refused her right to perform at a hall by

the Daughters of the American Revolution

organization.

B 400

Marian Anderson

B 400

This friend of Eleanor Roosevelt’s became the top-ranking African-American

in the government.

B 500

Mary LcLeod Bethune

B 500

John Collier’s Indian New Deal tried to do all the following, except:

A.build monuments for famous chiefs

B.hired Native Americans for building projects.

C.stop sales of Indian lands

D.put reservations under Indian control

C 100

B. Build monuments for famous-chiefs

C 100

The _______ guaranteed workers’ rights to organize the Unions and prohibited unfair

business practices, such as firing union members:

A. Dust Bowl

B. FDIC

C. Wagner Act

D. New DealC 200

C. Wagner Act

C 200

All of the following were goals of the New Deal,

except:A.Reforms to prevent future depressions

B.High taxation of the rich

C.Economic recovery

D.Relief for the jobless

C 300

B. high taxation of the rich

C 300

DAILY DOUBLE

C 400

DAILY DOUBLE

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Why are there very few pictures or films of FDR in his

wheelchair?

C 400

-He did not want to appear weak or incapable of

running a powerful country like the United States

- He didn’t want to be misjudged for his disability.

C 400

List 2 reasons in support of the New Deal, and 2 reasons

against it.

C 500

In Support:

-Employed millions

-ended banking crisis

-reformed stock market

-Saved poor people from losing jobs

-improved working conditions

-preserved land

-brought electricity to rural America

Against:

-Too much power to federal government

-threatens individual freedom/free enterprise

-thought government should interfere with economy as little as possible

-thought it would add to nation’s debt

C 500

One big issue during the Great Depression

was that many companies’ ______ was larger than their

_______.D 100

supply, demand

D 100

How did the Great Depression affect

families?

D 200

-fathers abandoned families

-poverty

-health problems

D 200

Many people relied on _____________ kitchens for

food.

D 300

soup

D 300

People that were lucky enough to keep their jobs still faced what issues at work?

D 400

Slashed hours and wages

D 400

Why were many Mexicans deported

from the United States during the Great

Depression?D 500

Jobless whites felt that they were competition for the few jobs that

were available.D 500

This was the day when the stock

market crashed in 1929.

E 100

Black Tuesday

E 100

Many European countries that owed the U.S.A. money after WWI had to ___________ on their loans, or fail to pay them

back.

E 200

Default

E 200

This was the nickname for communities of run-down

shacks where homeless people lived during Herbert Hoover’s

presidency.

E 300

Hoovervilles

E 300

This organization funded critical businesses, such

as banks, insurance companies, and

railroads.

E 400

Reconstruction Finance Company

E 400

This was a group of over 20,000 WWI veterans that marched into Washington, D.C. demanding to have their $1000 bonus early.

E 500

Bonus Army

E 500

This was the disease that FDR was

unfortunately stricken with.

F 100

Polio

F 100

This organization was responsible for the

creation of New York’s Lincoln Tunnel, as well as

Florida Key’s West Highway.

F 200

Public Works Administration

F 200

The nickname for ruined farm families that migrated

West, usually from Oklahoma.

F 300

Okies

F 300

A tax that removes money directly from worker’s paychecks.

F 400

Payroll Tax

F 400

The right of a union to negotiate wages and benefits

for all of its members.

F 500

Collective Bargaining

F 500

The Final Jeopardy Category is:

The DUST BOWL

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-What was the Dust Bowl?

-How did the Dust Bowl affect farmland?

-How did the Dust Bowl affect families?

-What were “Black Blizzards”?

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-Five years of gigantic dust storms swirling across land.

-Destroyed farmland, blew soil away, and dried everything out.

-Many had to abandon farms and migrate west

-Black Blizzards were very dark- buried fences, seeped into homes, and killed many.

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