The Depression Era

Shantytowns that housed many of the newly homeless were renamed ____________.

Hoover asked Congress to create the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, or RFC to:

At his inauguration on March 4, 1933, Roosevelt told the nation:

Stock markets are associations of brokers and dealers who _____________.

________________________________contributed to the Great Depression.

When people could not pay back loans to the banks, the banks ran out of money, and ________________.

Borrowed money fueled much of the economy in the 1920s. Farmers bought land, equipment, and supplies __________.

FDR presented a "New Deal for a New America" and immediately went to work signing legislation to help with ___________________.

The ______________________, was the largest and most ambitious agency in FDR's New Deal.

Of the 41 original __________ that still exist, some are badly damaged or ripped.