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- 1. Multiple Choice
This is the name given to the period in America from the late 1920s to early 1940s where stock markets crashed, many Americans lost their jobs and bank deposits, and dust strorms swept cross the US making raising crops much difficult.
The Great Migration
The Harlem Renaissance
The Great Depression
The War on Terror
- 2. Multiple Choice
Buying something on borrowed money is called buying on?
Credit
Deficit
Speculation
Loan
- 3. Multiple Choice
ONce something is bought on credit money is then owed by the borrower. This is called
Debt
Money Laundering
Fleecing
C.R.E.A.M.
- 4. Multiple Choice
This term is used to describe US industries making more products than anyone could buy after World War I.
Being extra
overproduction
debt
credit
- 5. Multiple Choice
This term is sued to describe the situation of not enough consumers buying products that are being made.
speculation
underconsumption
famine
drought
- 6. Multiple Choice
The unregulated stock market in the early 1900s led many buyers to make these wild guesses on stock values then buy stocks with borrowed money
Deficit
speculation
debt
overproduction
- 7. Multiple Choice
The term used to describe purchasing stocks with borrowed money.
Wild spending
Roaring Twenties
Prohibition
Buying on Margin
- 8. Multiple Choice
The title given to October 29th 1929 to describe the Stock Market's large crash.
Bloody Sunday
Black Tuesday
Doomsday
The Apocalypse
- 9. Multiple Choice
The term used to describe Americans rush to banks to withdraw their money before the banks ran out after people didnt pay back their loans,
Money sprint
Income grab
Bank runs
Cash fight
- 10. Multiple Choice
The name given to collections of shacks built out of salvaged materials during The Great Depression meant to blame the then current president for not helping.
Johnson Towns
Roosevelt Cities
Truman Neighborhoods
Hoovervilles
- 11. Multiple Choice
Period where overfarming in the Midwest led to dried up soil that was picked up in huge dirt storms that swept across the region ruining crops and homes.
Sandstorm
Dust Bowl
The Great Famine
Black Tuesday
- 12. Multiple Choice
Growing too many crops over a shot period of time and removing valuable nutrients from the soil without replacing them is called:
Uberfarming
Overfarming
Underfarming
The Great Migration
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