History of the Americas Questions
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2.Presidents Jackson and Van Buren hesitated to extend recognition to and to annex the new Texas Republic because
1.The most important factor in Andrew Jackson's successful bid for the presidency in 1828 was his
By __________________, more Americans lived in __________________ and worked in ________________________ or offices.
What did President Hoover's advisors tell him to do in regards to the Depression?
The __________________________ ________________________ severely affected more people than any previous downturn.
What did people living outside of the cities call their makeshift towns and what did they sleep under?
Who became President in 1932, and helped to bring in the New Deal Program, to help lower unemployment in the United States.
How much did unemployment rise from 1929-1933 and how many people were unemployed during this year?
Who did the Americans blame for the growth of the Great Depression?
Who thought the New Deal did not go far enough in helping the poor and they wanted more programs?
Which one of these programs was NOT included in the "Alphabet Soup" programs of the New Deal?
The radio discussions held by FDR to speak to the American Public about his New Deal and the Great Depression were known as?
What part of Government did FDR want to add judges to to help gain support for his New Deal programs?
Who was President when the Stock Market crashed and The Great Depression started, and was told to "Do nothing about it, the economy would recover on its own."
Who claimed the New Deal went to far in regulating businesses and restricted individual freedom. They also felt it expanded the size of government?
On October 29, 1929 the Stock Market crashed beginning the Great Depression. What was this day known as?
Which one of these is NOT an a reason why the Stock Market crashed?
"Refers to soldiers in WWI that were promised and extra payment of $1000 paid to them in 1945. With economic issues tough they asked to be paid right away. The government was unable to do this 20,000 veterans marched on Washington D.C. and camped out. The government put down the march using tear gas, tanks, and machine guns. Many Americans were outraged by this and support of the government fell to an all time low.
What happened to African Americans using sit-ins at local white-only eating establishments?
What did African Americans do to protest local eating establishments that were serving white only?