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The Great Depression
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1) The Great Depression lasted from -
A
1919 - 1925
B
1900 - 1910
C
1929 - 1939
D
1959 - 1969
2) The day the Stock Market crashed was known as _______.
A
Grey Friday
B
White Wednesday
C
Black Thursday
D
Green Monday
3) After the Stock Market crashed, stocks became _____________.
A
very expensive
B
very popular
C
rare
D
worthless
4) What were the affects of the Great Depression on people?
A
All of them are affects
B
Increase in homeless people
C
Soup kitchens
D
Bread lines
5) What was the name of the President who did not want he government to get involved in the economy?
A
Hoover
B
Roosevelt
C
Reagan
D
Trump
6) Why did Roosevelt close all the banks for 4 days?
A
The banks had all the money
B
All the money was being moved to banks in Washington D.C.
C
He wanted Congress to pass laws to help them.
D
He wanted people to keep their money at home.
7) What were the radio talks given by Roosevelt called?
A
Fireside Chats
B
Outdoor Adventures
C
A Minute of Your Time
D
A Chat with the President
8) The overproduction of too many goods resulted in:
A
Everybody owning a car
B
The beginning of trade with other countries
C
More factories opening up
D
Factory workers getting fired or lower pay
9) What happened to people who bought item on credit and couldn't make the payments?
A
They lost their belongings
B
They had to throw the items away.
C
They got a break and did not have to pay till next year.
D
They went to a bank to get another loan.
10) What was a Hooverville?
A
An apartment complex
B
A shanty town
C
The Presidents house
D
A movie theater
11) What was a Hoovermobile?
A
The first car with air conditioning
B
Henry Ford's latest car model
C
A car pulled by mules
D
A car used only by farmers
12) During the Dust Bowl, what allowed for more crops to be planted?
A
Crops grew faster and could be harvested sooner
B
More farmers began to farm the land.
C
Stronger horses were used to pull the plow
D
New technology like tractors.
13) When farmers decided to leave their farms, what state did most of them head to?
A
Texas
B
Florida
C
California
D
Utah
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