Unit 5: Hardship, Suffering, and Hoover's Fail Policies

What were some of the challenges faced by people living in cities during the Great Depression?

Which group faced higher unemployment rates and increasing racial violence during the Depression in the cities?

Which of the following contributed to the Dust Bowl in the 1930s?

The region hardest hit by the Dust Bowl included parts of Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and ___.

In the early 1930s, some cities refused to hire ___ women as school teachers.

Which best summarizes Hoover's philosophy towards the Great Depression?

What was the original name of the Hoover Dam before it was renamed?

How did Americans express their dissatisfaction with President Hoover during the Great Depression?

Which best explains the purpose and impact of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) created during Hoover's presidency.

The Patman Bill authorized the government to pay a bonus to World War I veterans who had not been compensated adequately for their wartime service. What was the group of veterans who marched to Washington D.C. called?

Which of the following statements about the Bonus Army incident are correct?

Which best describes the events and public reaction when Hoover disbanded the Bonus Army in July 1932.

What were some ways people coped with losing their homes during the Depression in the cities?