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Great Depression & New Deal Quiz
Great Depression & New Deal Quiz
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Review for 5th Grade SS test #5thgradeSS #greatdepression
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1
The Dust Bowl was caused by a severe...
rainfall
thunderstorm
snow blizzard
drought
2
Which agency hired young men to work outdoor to plant trees in national parks?
CIA
CCC
KKK
ABC
3
The Dust Bowl affected the areas in the
East
Great Plains
South
North
4
Who helped to pull America out of the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George Washington
5
What helped to get Americans out of the Great Depression?
The Real Deal
The New Depression
The New Deal
The Old Deal
6
What program provided meals for the poor during the Great Depression?
Soup Restaurants & dessert lines
Soup Kitchens and Clothing lines
Soup kitchens and dessert lines
Soup Kitchens and Bread Lines
7
People who lived through the Great Depression had a ________ life.
relaxing
easy
hard
happy
8
The famous African American musician and composer during the Great Depression
Louis Armstrong
Satcho Mouth
Duke the Great
Duke Ellington
9
What did Jesse Owens accomplish?
He won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympics
He started the Harlem Renaissance
He wrote songs
He wrote Gone with the Wind
10
What role did Herbert Hoover play in the Great Depression?
President that is blamed for not doing enough to help
Vice President who created the New Deal
President who helped to get us out of the depression.
President who created the New Deal
11
The New Deal created numerous agencies known as the
Soup kitchens
Alphabet Soup Kitchen
Alphabet Soup Agencies
Alphabet and letters
12
The land in the Great Plains was over plowed and overgrazed by cattle which made the top soil very loose.
False
True
13
Who won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympic games?
Jessica Owens
Johnny Owens
Jeremy Owens
Jesse Owens
14
The Stock Market crashed on...
October 19, 1929
October 29, 1989
October 29, 1929
January 29, 1929
15
Because of the drought, the soil was very dry. Strong winds would blow the top soil into a dust storm called...
The Black Blizzards
The White Blizzards
The Brown blizzards
The Gray Blizzards
16
The stock market crashed because
People buying stocks with credit
High stock prices caused a huge sell-off
ALL of them were causes of the stock market crash
Booming economy created overvalued stocks
17
Which agency provided jobs for millions of Americans including women?
Writers Progress Administration
Works Progress Administration
Wages Progress Administration
Women Progress Administration
18
Who wrote Gone with the Wind?
Margaret Mitchell
Martha Stewart
Jesse Owens
Martha Mitchell
19
Which agency hired men to build dams to control flooding?
SES
CCC
TVA
WPA
20
Who was Duke Ellington? (This picture is NOT him!)
A famous musician, composer, & bandleader
A famous writer
A famous actor
A famous football player
21
What was the Dust Bowl?
Severe drought in the Northern part of USA
A long period of rain
Severe drought in the Great Plains
A bowl of soup
22
The three main goals for New Deal are
return, reform and recover
relief, recovery, and reform
relief, rediscover, and reform
relive, reform, and rediscover