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1
I won the election of 1928.
Herbert Hobbs
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Scherbert
Herbert Hanover
2
Who am I?
Elvis Bowie
Elvis Costello
Elvis Preston
Elvis Presley
3
What helped Hoover to be elected in 1928?
Strong economy & rising stock market prices.
He liked to vacuum the house.
He was handsome.
Return to normalcy.
4
Hakuna matata means
no warthogs allowed.
no worries.
save Simba.
hello.
5
Banks were forced to close because they
suffered from too many people having the flu.
the roads were icy.
charged too high of interest rates.
suffered more losses than they could absorb.
6
A ____ was used to protect loans bought on margin from stockbrokers.
foreclosure call
credit call
margin call
collateral call
7
A period of rising stock prices is called
a bull market.
euphoria.
a rising sun.
really good luck.
8
I was the first Roman Catholic elected as President of the United States.
John F. Kennedy
William Taft
Bill Clinton
Abraham Lincoln
9
Which resulted in the loss of American jobs and export sales to foreign countries?
the stock market crash
the Hawley-Smoot Tariff
bank failures
tight credit
10
This section of Chapter 11 is mainly about
Hoover vacuums.
the 1928 election.
The Great Vacation.
The Great Depression.
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Not everyone who wanted consumer goods could afford them. This led to
the neighbors gossiping about each other.
lots of stealing.
lots of jealous people.
uneven distribution of wealth.
12
If we had a bull market today, and you could invest, would you?
NO!
YES!
13
The homeless lived in shacks in shantytowns called
Poorville.
Amityville.
Whoville.
Hoovervilles.
14
Who am I?
Al Capone
Al Conine
Al Jolsen
Al Papion
15
Name the capital of Illinois.
Springfield
St. Louis
Chicago
Lincoln
16
Name given when the stock market took its biggest dive.
Bloody Sunday
Red Thursday
Black Tuesday
Black Thursday
17
George Washington could not tell a lie. He chopped down a
straw house.
wooden fence.
bee hive.
cherry tree.
18
The Hawley-Smoot Tariff was created to
teach Americans to be snooty.
help Americans learn to ride a Harley.
protect American industry from foreign competition.
protect Americans from Yeti.
19
This was a key cause of the Depression.
bank run
speculation
stock market
overproduction
20
I was the first Roman Catholic to run for president.
John F. Kennedy
Alfred E. Smith
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred E. Newman
21
Barney the dinosaur used to sing: I love you, you love me. We're a happy
dino story.
cabbage tree.
bunch of monkeys.
family.
22
By 1932, ____ percent of Americans were unemployed.
33
25
18
10
23
When you place funds into your bank account it is called a
deposit.
withdrawal.
overdraft.
balance.
24
Paying for an item with a small down payment and then by making payments monthly is called the
the get it now plan.
credit card plan.
the pay it off plan.
the installment plan.
25
_______ is buying something in hopes of a quick windfall.
bull market
bank run
stock market
speculation