Chapter 22 History Test Crossword
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1) The period of economic decline that follows a period of credit contraction by the federal reserve 2) By the end of 1931 business that had maintained wage rates as hoover requested were mounting significant losses 3) Government legislation that allowed home owners and farmers o refinance their mortgages at discounted rates 5) established the ffb. Advised farmers to withhold wheat from the market they even paid them not to sell the wheat 7) Hoover had amassed the largest peacetime national deficit up to that point in american history 8) There was an unsustainable demand for american produce 11) many wartime taxes returned. Sales tax on tires, gasoline, automobiles, electricity, toiletries, furs, jewelry, etc. Income tax was raised. Gift tax. Taxes, telegraph and radio messages, postal rates were raised14) An inventor puts up a certain amount of money, and the brokerage firm leverages that, investment with there own money 15) The business cycle is credited by the expansion and contractions by the federal reserve to counter the inflation in the economy the federal reserve stopped the credit expansion 18) A series of economic expansions and contractions, alternating periods of economic growth and decline 19) The total stock of bills, coins, loans credit and other liquid instruments in a countries economy 20) October 29, 1929. Set a record for volume of stocks being traded in a single day21) establish reconstruction finance cooperations, create a new home bank discount system. Expand government aid to federal land banks. Set up public works 24) The period of economic growth that follows a period of credit expansion by the federal reserve 25) How much money your'e making and now much you need to buy 26) Sustained, long-term in economic activity in an economy. More severe than a recession, not part of the normal business cycle 31) Is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the US states of Arizona and Nevada. It was constructed between 1931 and 1936 during the Great Depression and was dedicated on September 30, 1935, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Its construction was the result of a massive effort involving thousands of workers, and cost over one hundred lives. The dam was controversially named after President Herbert Hoover.32) The final value of all the finished goods and services produced in the economy in one year |
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4) Those who lived through this were forever changed became very frugal. Saved money and feared poverty 6) Hoover brought in the industrial leaders in America and told them to do the following: keep wages up . Don't lay off workers. Spread out the work week, all agreed to hoovers plan. 9) A loan made to stock brokerage firm which they are used to finance their margin account 10) Period of economic decline during which industrial activity is reduced. GDP declines. This is considerd a normal element of the business click 12) In his bid for re-election, he promised america that low intrest rates would be maintained. He was re-elected. prices rose in the beginning of his second term. Prices for farm products rose as well as encouraging many people to remain in the farm business 13) 31st president of the U.S was seen as most qualified for the job. After the roaring 20's success of his republican colleges a year into his 1st term he would fare and economic crisis. During his great depression he has a plan 16) Severe drought led to it. Dirt that was blown in the air to make huge waves of dust knocking over and running tons of things. 17) Over expansion in the market due to excessive buyer confidence 22) The signaled "Protectionism" to the market. Stock prices fell sharply the day hooter signed this into law. Raised protective tariffs 59% on more than 25,000 agriculture commodities and manufactured goods23) Claims to money convertible at face value and demand something greek, and readily exchangeable into money 27) Hoover sent a telegram to the governors of every, state using urging an expansions of state public 28) Production continued to plummet in the U.S unemployment shy rocketed 29) Unemployed Workers 30) Buy now, pay later with intrest 33) The U.S was on a gold standard in the 1920's. This meant that american dollars were convertible to gold 34) Maintain wage rates, no cutting off payroll, expand construction protect farmers, cut taxes and increase spending 35) Unpatriotic 36) Establised in 1932. Authorized $2 billion for emergency financing of banks, life insurance companies, rail roads, and other large businesses. |
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