History of the Americas
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- She worked for Afr. Amer. civil rights and many people wrote to her for help.
- FDR used these to try to explain his plans and reassure the American people.
- It took until 1936 for - to help African Americans affected by the Depression.
- When people panicked and tried to get all their money from a bank, it was called "." on the bank.
- The Dust Bowl was caused by — and poor planting practices.
- FDR said, "The only thing we have to fear is -
- When workers came to work, but just sat in their places was called a _ strike.
- FDR campaigned, promising a _ (2 words)
- Jobless and homeless people who traveled the country looking for work.
- The stock market crash caused many- to fail, because they had invested in the stock market.
- This govt. program still exists and helps those who are unemployed, elderly, and disabled.
- Explain TWO ways the government and the country as a whole have made improvements to prevent another Great Depression from happening again.
- Successful government program that paid young men to do conservation work.
- Shantytowns during the Depression were called this.
- He became dictator of Germany in 1933
- African American.- were hit hard when landowners were paid to stop growing cotton.
- The stock market _ of 1929 marked the beginning of the Depression.
- The highest ranking African American woman in FDR's administration.
- Farm women made clothes from flour and sugar _
- . In 1933, What percent of people were unemployed?