Great Depression/New Deal

Built dams and power plants providing electricity to the Southeast US.

• Civil Conservation Corps (CCC)

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

• Social Security Administration (SSA)

• Federal Housing Administration (FHA)

Provide payments to Americans who are unable to work or have reached retirement age

• Civil Conservation Corps (CCC)

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

• Social Security Administration (SSA)

• Federal Housing Administration (FHA)

provided jobs for young men planting trees, building roads, and even fighting forest fires

• Civil Conservation Corps (CCC)

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

• Social Security Administration (SSA)

• Federal Housing Administration (FHA)

assist in providing loans for buying homes

• Civil Conservation Corps (CCC)

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

• Social Security Administration (SSA)

• Federal Housing Administration (FHA)

Who created the New Deal?

• Herbert Hoover

• Woodrow Wilson

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Teddy Roosevelt

Why did the Great Depression start?

• They borrowed too much money from Europe.

• They lost money during the Dust Bowl.

• The stock market crash on Black Tuesday made everyone lose money.

• They lent too much money to Europe.

What is migrant farming?

• When families move from place to place to farm the lands.

• When the farmers call people who move from place to place to work for them.

• When families plant stuff wherever they move.

• When farms move around

Which two options describes Roosevelt's program?

• It created millions of jobs and Social Security.

• It made sure that people had food.

• It regulated banking and the housing industries.

• It provided money to migrant farmers.

When the families started losing their homes, where did they move to?

• California

• shantytowns

• other communities

• Hoovervilles

What is the Dust Bowl?

• a period of time where people only ate dust.

• a period of time when a draught made dust storms.

• a period of time where people moved away from dusty areas.

• a period of time when people moved away because they couldn't farm due to draughts.