Items reviewed on Thursday for the Ch. 22-23 Test:

Depression/Hoover

• know the overall causes of the Depression
• farming debt increased in the 1920s (overproduction)
• buying on margin
• Hoover's initial response: asked business leaders?
• Hawley-Smoot Tariff
• Bonus Army March
• Hoover vs. FDR in 1932
• direct relief

New Deal

• first action by FDR: Emergency Banking Relief Act - bank holiday
• Federal Securities Act - regulate stock market
• Fireside Chats
• WPA
• 1st women to cabinet
• AAA - raise prices to fix overproduction problem
• John Steinbeck
• Supreme Court issues - NIRA/AAA unconstitutional; court re-organization bill failed
• Social Security ***
• FERA
• Huey Long (Share Our Wealth) and criticisms of socialists
• National Debt
• Results of the New Deal
• Agencies/Laws/Terms to know (2 matching sections + some related multiple choice) - these abbreviations will be spelled out on the test:
•         Wagner Act
•         FSA
•         Federal Art Project
•         Federal Writers Project
•         CCC
•         TVA
•         FDIC
•         Fair Labor Standards Act
•         HOLC
•         WPA
•         SEC
•         FERA
•         NLRB
•         defecit
•         parity