(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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Hoovervilles (Shantytowns) - A very poor area where small shacks were built from scrap materials
Mexican Repatriation Act - Forced thousands of legal and illegal Mexican immigrants out of the country during the 1930's
21st Amendment (1933) - Repeal of prohibition (18th Amendment)
the 3 r's - Relief Recovery Reform
reform - permanent changes to ensure no depression in the future
Role of government - changes government takes on an active role in the economy and insuring the well-being of American citizens
Dorethea Lange - Photographed migrant farm workers during the great depression.
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) - a law enacted in 1933 to raise crop prices by paying farmers to leave a certain amount of their land unplanted, thus lowering production
Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act - Law that raised taxes on imports and worsened the Depression
Causes of Great Depression - over production, weakness in banking system, over use of credit, stocks purchased on margin, Stock market crash
Tennessee Valley Authority - New Deal program that built dams to control flooding and produce cheap electric power
New Deal goals - Relief, Recovery, Reform
Short term cause of the Great Depression - October 29,1929, Black Tuesday, value stocks fell, which caused panic & sell stocks, stocks bought on margin left many with no stock and owing money to investors
Court Packing Scheme (1937) - President Franklin D. Roosevelt's failed 1937 attempt to increase the number of U.S. Supreme Court justices from nine to fifteen in order to save his Second New Deal programs from constitutional challenges.
Father Coughlin - A Catholic priest from Michigan who was critical of FDR on his radio show. His radio show morphed into being severely against Jews during WWII and he was eventually kicked off the air, however before his fascist (?) rants, he wa
Eleanor Roosevelt - used her influence to speak out and help Americans with many social concerns
soup kitchen - place where food is provided to the needy at little or no charge
Social Security Act of 1935 - Retirement for the elderly and disabled
Okies - Displaced farm families from the Oklahoma dust bowl who migrated to California during the 1930s in search of jobs.
Trickle down Economics - Government gives money to businesses, businesses hire more people people spend their money the money they spend goes back to the government.
Bonus Army - WW1 veterans marched to Washington and demanded an early pension, Hoover used violence of soldiers to force them out.
FDR'S response first 100 days - Bank Holiday, Fireside Chats, Eleanor Roosevelt talked to the people
Dust Bowl Causes - Wind, drought, over-grazing animals, over-use of land
buying on margin - paying a small percentage of a stock's price as a down payment and borrowing the rest
Francis Perkins, Secretary of Labor - Roosevelt's Secretary of Labor and first woman cabinet member in U.S. history.
Bank Holiday - closed for 4 days, only allowed ones that were financially stable to reopen
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) - the government agency that insures customer deposits if a bank fails
Hoover's response - His initial response urged caution, thought churches and charities should help and not the government, he instituted public work programs
recovery - temporary steps to help improve economy
Supreme Court rules some programs unconstitutional - led to court packing attempts by FDR
Civilian Conservation Corps - New Deal program that hired unemployed men to work on natural conservation projects
Huey Long - As senator in 1932 of Washington preached his "Share Our Wealth" programs. It was a 100% tax on all annual incomes over $1 million and appropriation of all fortunes in excess of $5 million. With this money Long proposed to give every
Overproduction - cause of depression
Relief - immediate help during the depression
Dust Bowl, 1935 - poor farming practices, drought, and high winds blew away millions of tons of dried topsoil ruining the crops of the Great Plains.
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Fireside Chats - Spoke to Americans to reassure them
Great Depression - the economic crisis beginning with the stock market crash in 1929 and continuing through the 1930s
drought - a long period without rain
October 29 1929 - Black Tuesday stock market crash
Rugged Individualism - Herbert Hoover's belief that people must be self-reliant and not depend upon the federal government for assistance.
New Deal Programs - SSS (Social Security Act), TVA(Tennessee Valley Authority),CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)
Results of Dust Bowl - Migration of farmers to west (great plains), changes in farming technique. OKIES
