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Great Depression Matching Activity
Matching exercise
Match the items on the right with the items on the left.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
John Maynard Keynes
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
Dr. Francis Townshend
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
Father Charles Coughlin
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
Huey Long
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
Frances Perkins
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
Mary McLeod Bethune
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
Al Smith
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
Cesar Chavez
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
Grant Wood
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
Orson Welles
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
Woodie Guthrie
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
Herbert Hoover
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
John Steinbeck
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Senator for Louisiana who said- Share the Wealth! Take from the rich-give to the poor!
Ex NY Governor- he became President in 1932...and 1936....and 1940.....and 1944....
An educator who heads a Division of Negro Affairs of NYA.
British economic philosopher who preached "deficit spending".
He withdrew his support for the New Deal- saying the ordinary people would end up paying in the end.
First female cabinet member as Secretary of Labor.
President from 1928-1933. He didn't believe in providing handouts.
One of the very first active first ladies!
He painted 'American Gothic'.
He wrote for the Federal Writers' Project- author of the Grapes of Wrath.
Actor, director and writer of "War of the Worlds."
He ran against Hoover- but lost...he probably wasn't a 'Happy Little Warrior' then!
A critic of FDR who devised a pension plan for the elderly.
He fought for Mexican Migratory workers rights.
He sang of the plight of the victims of the depression.
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