You will find attached your terms, guided notes and chapter outline for chapter 12 – The Great
Depression. There will be specific days that we work on each assignment and everything will be due to me the day before Thanksgiving 11/25.

Ch. 12 ID’s Great Depression
On the attached paper define the following terms. BE AS DETAILED AS POSSIBLE!!!!!! Pg. 366
List one synonym for each term.
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Herbert Hoover
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Dust bowl
Okies
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Speculation
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Black Tuesday
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Repatriation
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Localism
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Business cycle
Great Depression
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
Bread line
Hooverville
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Tenant farmer
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
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Trickle-down economics
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Hoover Dam
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Bonus Army
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Douglas MacArthur

Definition Synonym

Hoover and His Failures
Pg. 384
Hoover’s Response
1.) Hands off economic policy – a.k.a_______________
“rugged individualism”
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2.) Asked businessmen and laborers to keep employment, wages, and prices the same.
Wanted govt. to: a.) reduce _____, b.)lower _______ _________, c.) create public-works program
3.) Reconstruction ________ Corporation (RFC) a.) loan a billion dollars to
______________________. b.) Gave money to banks so they could extend more loans to ______________.
Government loans $ to ->_________ loan $-> Businesses who _____________ -> people making money = End of the Depression.
Trickle down economics- money_________________________________________________to the base.
Bonus Army
-_____________ were promised a bonus in 1945.
-Out of work vets want an advance on this bonus.
- 1932- they march on Washington and become known as the ___________Army.
- Hoover orders General ____________ and ____________ to clear the Bonus Army out of town.
- Pushed protesters out of the city altogether.
- Future WWII Generals ______________ and ___________ were involved in pushing protesters out of
Washington D.C.
Election of 1932
Hoover is defeated by_________ (full name.) governor from ____________.

Please complete the following by hand on your own paper:
Chapter # and Title
Section 1 – Title
Summary – 5 Sentences
Checkpoint questions – Number them
Section 2 – Title
Summary – 5 Sentences
Checkpoint questions – Number them
Section 3 – Title
Summary – 4 Sentences
Checkpoint questions – Number them
Section 4 –Title
Summary – 5 Sentences
Checkpoint questions – Number them
Section 5 –Title
Summary – 5 Sentences
Checkpoint questions – Number them
Connection – how is this chapter connected to something in your world or history?
Two questions you have about the chapter still?