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Women and minorities
What groups of people entered the US workforce due to the absence of white men?
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Individual producers and consumers
Who did Herbert Hoover believe was responsible for fixing the depression?
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Who said, " Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance?"
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13 Million
How many million Americans were unemployed by the time FDR took office?
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He cut taxes, temporarily prohibit payment on international debt, and made a series of federal policies that were part of the "Hoover New Deal"
What were some of the things that Hoover put in action to address the financial crisis that came with the Great Depression?
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Herbert Hoover
Who said, "Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die?"
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Executive
Which branch of government saw an incredible increase in power throughout Roosevelt’s Presidency?
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Hoover blanket, Hoover flags, and Hooverville.
What were some items that were named after Hoover during the Great depression?
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Who said, "I have seen blood running from the wounded...I have seen the dead in the mud. I have seen cities destroyed?"
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