___________ of banks closed between 1930-1944.
Thousands
When people defaulted on their loans, the _______ ________ in result.
Banks Closed
A _________ happened in 1931 where crops died and the ground dried out.
Drought
Some investors worried that stock prices would start to ________ and began to sell their stock in 1929.
Fall
Banks were closed for four days during the
Emergency Banking Relief Act.
The _________ _________ begun in result of all of this. (Stock Market Crash)
Great Depression
About ________ of the African American population who lived in the South had no jobs.
Half
(First Lady) spoke out for women and families during this time.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The ______ _______ had programs that had to do with banking, stock market, farm life, public projects, poverty, and conservation.
New Deal
Dust piled up in the drifts and buried roads and cars. This area became know as
The Dust Bowl
Roosevelt made a radio broadcast called ________ _______ to discuss his plan to reopen banks.
Fireside Chats
____________ was known as a reformer.
Roosevelt
__________ were the village of shacks built
Hoovervilles
__________ is the way people spend money and the way goods are sold/used.
Economy
FDR appointed _______ women federal jobs.
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