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IDM #5: Great Depression Summative Review
IDM #5: Great Depression Summative Review
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Chapter 14-15 Review
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1
What made it difficult for FDR to travel the nation so people would buy into the New Deal?
He had polio.
No presidential plane
He was ill.
Too busy
2
This was the plan developed by FDR to provide relief, recover and reform...
Fireside Chats
Bank Holiday
Hundred Days
New Deal
3
The political view that it is the federal government's responsibility to aid the poor/needy?
Radical
Liberal
Conservative
4
What was the nickname for the day the stock market crashed?
Panic Friday
Black Tuesday
Stock Drop
Crisis Day
5
These were all true about the Dust bowl EXCEPT...
Bad farming practices was a cause
Top soil was carried off by high winds
1,000s of farmers headed west and lost their homes
Massive rains was a major cause
6
When did the stock market crash?
January, 1930
December, 1929
November, 1929
October, 1929
7
Who were the group of WWI veterans that demanded early retirement payments due to depression?
Okies
Bonus Army
Hooverville Residents
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Which of these amendments ended prohibition?
19th
18th
20th
21st
9
At the beginning of the Depression who thought the Great Depression would work itself out?
Hoover
FDR
10
Who said that government relief to citizens "destroys character"?
Eleanor Roosevelt
FDR
Hoover
11
These were some of Hoover's responses to the Depression EXCEPT...
Was the responsibility of federal gov't to help citizens
Encouraged the Federal Government to spend $ on public works
Encouraged private charities to give contributions
Assist farmers getting loans
12
What was the 1st months of FDR's presidency called where laws were passed to help the nation?
Fireside Chats
New Deal
Hundred Days
13
Temporary shelters many Americans were forced to live in due to the Depression were called...
Hoovervilles
Hobo sites
Bonus Army
Homeless Shelters
14
FDR closed the banks until they were sound enough so people can put their $ back in was called
Federal Holiday
Foreclosure
Bank Holiday
15
What is the political view that the federal gov't SHOULD keep their hands off citizen's lives?
Radical
Liberal
Conservative
16
What were the radio addresses to the nation by FDR called?
Radio chats
New Deal chats
Fireside chats
17
Why did the stock market crash?
Prices dropped and wages went down
Banks called for their loans and people couldn't repay
Artificially high stock prices & rapid panic & selling stock
Stock prices became too high and people couldn't invest more
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Which organization was created by Congress as a reform to insure money deposited in banks?
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CCC
FICA
FDIC
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Critics of the New Deal believed...
Did not help minorities during the Depression
Made people too reliant on hand outs from the government
Did not provide any plans to avoid another Depression
Expanded the role of the federal gov't in citizen's lives
20
Who was the "eyes and ears" of FDR?
Eleanor Roosevelt
Vice President
Congress
21
What political view believes that gov't should control businesses to ensure fairness to all?
Radical
Liberal
Conservative
22
What was a major problem in the early stages of the Great Depression?
Lack of charity donations
Unequal distribution of wealth
Deficit spending
A huge upper class
23
Why did innocent bank account customers lose their life savings in 1st part of the Depression?
Federal government would not insure banks' money holdings
Banks failed when many people couldn't pay back their loan
Stock market crashed causing stocks & money to be worthless
Banks lost all of their money in the stock market crash
24
Who said, "The only thing to fear is fear itself"?
FDR
Hoover
