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3. What is it called when there's a line of people waiting to receive free food?
5. What is the name of a stock market company that was founded in 1896? May 26
6. What is the company that sent relief parcels to people who were rebuilding their lives in the aftermath of World War II called?
8. What place offered food to the hungry for free or sometimes below-market price and is usually found in low-income neighborhoods?
9. What is the act called that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States?
10. What town had shacks made out of mud and wood and lacked sanitation?
11. What is the era when the stock market crashed and led to an economic depression called?
12. What is the act that was passed by President Herbert Hoover and lowered the cost of home ownership?
14. What is the day called when share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression?
16. What was the period that had severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930s called?
17. What is it called when the government gets involved with prices and tries to mess with the prices?
18. What is it called when someone gets a loan from a brokerage and uses that money from the loan to invest in more securities than they can buy with their available cash?
19. What was the event where ww1 veterans gathered and demand early cash redemption of their service bonus certificates?

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1. Who was the 31 US president?
2. What act provided financial support to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations, and other businesses?
4. Who was the Democratic Party's candidate for president in 1928?
7. What is it called when people purchase an asset with the hope it gains more valuable?
13. What is the dam that was built in the black canyon?
15. What is a way to be something buy but pay for it over time?
16. What is called when prices of goods drop?