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All of the following happened during the Great Depression except -
a) Oil was found in Texas
b) Stocks dropped and became worthless
c) Banks closed
d) Unemployment was high

What was the stock market?
a) A place to buy a burger and fries
b) A place where a person could buy part of a company.
c) The building where the President lives
d) A business that sells cars

What was Black Tuesday?
a) The day the hurricane hit Galveston.
b) The first day of the Civil War.
c) The day that stocks became worthless.
d) The day the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor.

Who was President during the Great Depression?
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) Dwight D. Eisenhower
c) Ronald Reagan
d) Herbert Hoover

What caused the dust bowl?
a) Clearing too much land and planting too many crops.
b) The path left by a tornado
c) Deciding to only plant cotton in Texas
d) World War II

Farmers who could lost their farms moved to what state?
a) Texas
b) California
c) Florida
d) New York

Who became President after Hoover?
a) Dwight D. Eisenhower
b) Henry Ford
c) Franklin D. Roosevelt
d) George W. Bush

What was the name of Roosevelt's plan to fix the economy?
a) The Era of Good Feelings
b) Roosevelt's Big Idea
c) The Great Depression Plan
d) The New Deal

What was the purpose of the alphabet agencies?
a) Hire workers to work on government jobs.
b) Hire workers from Mexico to move to the U.S.
c) To teach children how to read.
d) To build aircraft carriers for the military.

Who was the first elected female governor of Texas?
a) Kim Kolodziej
b) Ma Ferguson
c) Jane Adams
d) Martha Washington

What country was NOT part of the Axis Powers?
a) Germany
b) Japan
c) Spain
d) Italy

What country was NOT part of the Allied Powers?
a) United States
b) Great Britain
c) China
d) Italy

Why were women needed to join the Army?
a) To take the place of men at work so the men could fight.
b) To fight because too many men had been killed.
c) To wash the clothes and cook the meals for the soldiers.
d) To teach the children of the men who were fighting.

Which of the following was NOT a new weapon used in WWII?
a) Aircraft Carrier
b) Musket
c) Tanks
d) B-52 Bombers

What was Hitlers ideology?
a) The all people should be treated equally.
b) That all Jews should be moved to America.
c) The superior races should rule over inferior races.
d) That women should get paid the same as men.

What was the holocaust?
a) The battle between Germany and Russia.
b) The treaty that ended the war.
c) The migrations of immigrants into the U.S.
d) The murdering of millions of Jews.

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