Statistics Dust Bowl The Great Crash Vocabulary Who Done It
100
What is 30%
95% of the people recieved what percent of the pay?
100
What is 2.5 million
By the end of the 1930's, how many people had left the Great Plains?
100
What is buying on margin
What is buying stocks with loans from stockbrokers known as?
100
What is gross national product
What does GNP stand for?
100
Who is Herbert Hoover
Who was blamed for the shanty towns that sprung up around major cities?
200
What is The Great Depression.
What was the deepest and longest-lasting economic downfall in the United States?
200
What are Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas
What were the four states most affected by the drought of the Dust Bowl?
200
What is October 29, 1929
On what date did Black Tuesday occur?
200
What are hobos
What are jobless, homeless, wanders?
200
Who is Herbert Hoover
Who established the President's Organization on Unemployment Relief to stimulate and coordinate employment and relief activities?
300
What is the year 1933
In what year did the unemployment rate reach its peak at 24.5%?
300
What is grasshoppers and jackrabbbits
The Dust Bowl unleashed plagues of what two creatures?
300
What is $16 billion
During October the stock market drop by about how many billion dollars?
300
What is a run
Because banks gave out too many loans, they didn't have enough cash on hand. They were vulnerable to what?
300
Who is Herbert Hoover
Who was elected chairman of Boys' Club of America and held that position until his death?
400
What is 18.1%
What was the average suicide rate in the year 1929?
400
What are Okies
What were people farm families that migrated to California called?
400
What is 1.1 billion stocks
How many billions of stocks were sold in the year 1929?
400
What is foreclosure
What occurs when a bank or lender takes over ownership of a property of an owner who failed to make payments?
400
Who is Herbert Hoover
Who would not win the election on November 8, 1932?
500
What is 300 million tons
How many tons of soil was moved during the Dust Bowl?
500
What is 6,500 people
During the Dust Bowl, approximately how many people died trying to jump onto moving freight trains?
500
What is 5,000 banks
By 1933 how many banks have closed because of the crash?
500
What are Oakies
Migrants from the states of Oklahoma and other Great Plains were known as what?
500
Who is FDR
Who is the 32nd president of the United States?






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