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- 1. Multiple Choice
What problem of the Great Depression does this image show?
Workers made a decent wage, enough to support their families
The banks closed and people were afraid to put their money there.
Farmers were unaffected by the Great Depression
Poverty was difficult to overcome by many.
- 2. Multiple Choice
This agency made rules for the banking system
Federal Reserve
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
The New Deal
- 3. Multiple Choice
Help for the needy, often by giving them money
Federal Works Program
pension
social security
relief
- 4. Multiple ChoiceNew Deal program tasked with providing electricity to the people through dams and other means.Works Progress AdministrationTennessee Valley AuthorityTennessee Valley Electrical OrganizationCivilian Conservation Corps
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat New Deal program restricted agricultural production by paying farmers to grow less cropsAAACCCREASSA
- 6. Multiple ChoiceIt provided a pension for retired workers and their spouses and the unemployed.Social Security AdministrationWagner ActPublic Works AdministrationFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the 3 R's of the New Deal?Relief, Rebuild, and ReformRecover, Rebuild, and ReformRelief, Recovery, and ReformRecover, Revive, and Reform
- 8. Multiple Choice
In this New Deal program, workers constructed things like roads, bridges, public buildings and parks but it also employed artists and performers...
Tennesee Valley Authority
FDIC
FERA
Works Progress Administration
- 9. Multiple ChoiceCreated government jobs (natural resource conservation) for young men in 1933.National Recovery Administration (NRA)Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)Works Progress/Projects Administration (WPA)Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhen did the Stock Market crash?1919192919851829
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhen people could not pay back their loans ___________.banks forgave thembanks loaned morebanks raised the interest ratebanks closed
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the concern with credit?Interest rates on loans were too high.Banks required an application to get a loan.People did not know where to get a loan.People could not make payments on loans.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWho was the president during the beginning of the Great Depression?Woodrow WilsonFranklin RooseveltHerbert HooverJimmy Carter
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat were the names of the groups of shacks that were built in city parks?RoosevillesHoovervillesTeddy TownsFort Franklin
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name of the program Roosevelt created to make jobs and stimulate the economy?Relief NowRecovery PlanNew DealBig Deal
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the FDIC do?secure depositshelp the unemployedplant treesbuild bridges
- 17. Multiple Choice
Fed the poor and unemployed
Hoovervilles
Okies
Dust Bowl
Economy
Soup Kitchens
- 18. Multiple Choice
Soil and dust blew everywhere!
Hoovervilles
Okies
Dust Bowl
Economy
Soup Kitchens
- 19. Multiple Choice
Created construction jobs for LARGE, NATIONAL projects like the Hoover Dam or Golden Gate Bridge
CWA
PWA
- 20. Multiple Choice
A "share of a company" is also called a
Stock
Bank
Loan
Investor
- 21. Multiple Choice
What made banks lose a lot of money
People didn't pay back loans
People stopped liking banks
They spent it on company supplies
They paid their workers too much
- 22. Multiple Choice
How did FDR help restore faith in the banks?
Created the FDIC
Paid people to go back to the banks
Bought all the banks himself
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which was Not an effect of the Great Depression
1/4 of workers were without jobs
a large number of banks and other businesses failed
Large numbers of people were hungry and homeless
Farmers incomes were at an all time high
- 24. Multiple Choice
This event signaled the beginning of the Great Depression
The stock market crash
The dust bowl
The end of the Jazz Age
The end of WWI
- 25. Multiple Choice
A group that was especially hit hard during the depression was
Women
Aliens
Children
Farmers
- 26. Multiple Choice
The event that pulled America out of the Depression was
WWI
The Spanish American War
President Hoover's efforts
WWII
- 27. Multiple Choice
President Hoover thought America would pull out of the depression on its own, so he did very little to help while President.
False
True
- 28. Multiple Choice
President Roosevelt (FDR) felt the government had to do something to help America recover from the Depression so he came up with the New Deal.
False
True
I thought that was Teddy Roosevelt?
- 29. Multiple Choice
A person that moves place to place to find work
Migrant worker
stock broker
Captain America
wanderer
- 30. Multiple Choice
What is buying on Credit/Margin?
A form of a loan or when someone borrows money that will be paid back later with interest.
A loan to buy a company because you think it will do well
When you buy low and sell high
A loan to buy a house
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