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History of the Americas
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- a drought in the great plains, got hit the worst by the dust storm
- A dam on the Colorado river that would "save the economy" because of the energy, and jobs it would produce. One of Hoover's projects proposed that did make a difference.
- President during the Great Depression, everyone hated him because he ignored the depression and the lack of jobs and homes, took a lazziae-fair approach
- when the government gave money or food to the poor
- the government would buy surplus crops at guaranteed prices and sell them on the world market
- most widely used barometer of the stock market's health, measures based on prices of big companies stock
- buying and selling high-risk stock investments with borrowed money for a chance to make a quick profit
- Jokes and cartoon helped people through their troubles, they fought despair by doing what
- What did FDR have for ordinary people, in part because of his disability
- What was started in 1930 and was dramatic symbol of hope for many people
- Who did the niece of Theodore Roosevelt marry in 1905?
- What debilitating disease did FDR contract?
- The game monopoly allowed people to live the fantasy of what
- Hoover believed the 1932 campaign was a contest between 2 what
- What was the result of the Hawley-Smoot tariff
- What did General MacArthur decide to use to remove the Bonus Army Marchers from Washington
- What happened to the projected building cost of the empire state building due to the depression
- Discrimination was even worse in the south causing what to increase
- Hispanics and Asians lost not only their jobs but also their what
- How many young people were riding the rails by the mid 1930's