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- The Shasta Dam, now called Hoover Dam, became the world's tallest and second largest dam, providing the region with electricity, flood control, and a regular water supply.
- Intense job competition sparked this into open hostility and violence
- Hoover's image suffered when he ordered the forced removal of 2,000 members of the Bonus Army - hoboes who had built a shantytown within sight of the Capital building.
- How did the economy respond to Hoover's 1930 efforts to help it?
- Herbert Hoover believed that most of the help for the needy should come from
- What was the name given to men and boys who rode the rails as they searched for work?
- many lost jobs as more and more became unemployed
- exhausted through overproduction was hit by drought and winds, turning the plains into the Dust Bowl
- Many people were forced into shantytowns
- Who worked with James Madison to write the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions?
- A type of credit that can be used repeatedly with the option of paying the balance in full or making monthly payments.
- What term means how trusted you are to repay borrowed money?
- True or False: Each of the credit agencies use a different formula scoring model, so you might have three different credit scores
- True or False: A credit score is also known as a FICO score.
- True or False: Creating many new credit accounts will improve your credit score.
- True or False: Once your credit score is calculated, there is nothing you can do to change it.
- True or False: Your credit score is a point value of how well you have handled credit in the past, and how you may handle credit in the future.
- True or False: Having good credit means you are a low risk borrower.
- Which of the following is NOT something Hoover supported in response to the economic situation of 1930?
- Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800's.