Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt create and enact the New Deal?

to improve the American economy

Which New Deal program was set up to help banks restore the banking system?

Federal Deposit Insurance Cooperation

The 18th amendment was known as the Prohibition Amendment because it:

Manufacturing, transporting, and selling alcohol illegal.

What was the Harlem Renaissance?

A time of rebirth for African Americans.

What impact did the 19th amendment have?

It gave women in the U.S. the right to vote in elections.

How did new technologies and the increase affect women during the 1920’s?

It made daily chores easier for women to accomplish

The picture became famous because it captures what feature of the 1930s?

The hardships of the Great Depression

What does it mean to own stock in a corporation?

To invest money in the corporation.

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1
Which of the following was one cause of the Great Depression?
The stock market crashed.
People lost their jobs.
The ability to pay back loans.
People migrated in search for jobs.
2
Many homeless used scraps of wood create little shanties. These communities were called
Depression towns
Hoovervilles
Shackvilles
Roosevelt Villas
3
Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt create and enact the New Deal?
to prevent future wars
to display American military power
to improve the American economy
to protect democracies
4
What caused the Dust Bowl?
Lack of sunshine for crops
Long periods of heavy rain
Severe drought and overuse
Severe thunderstorms
5
Which New Deal program was set up to help banks restore the banking system?
Social Security Program
Civilian Conservation Corps
Public Works Administration
Federal Deposit Insurance Cooperation
6
The 18^th amendment was known as the Prohibition Amendment because it:
Put bootleggers out of business
Prevented people from drinking all types of alcohol
Manufacturing, transporting, and selling alcohol illegal.
Allowed only speakeasies to sell alcohol
7
What were the New Deal’s three major goals?
Farms, Freedom, Fearlessness
Relief, Recovery, Reform
Security, Safety, Stocks
Work, Wealth, Welfare
8
Which form of mass media helped make athletes popular in the 1920’s?
Radio
Newspapers
Movies
Telephone
9
Which New Deal program was designed to help young men find jobs planting trees?
Civilian Conservation Corps
Social Security Program
Public Works Administration
Federal Deposit Insurance Cooperation
10
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
A time when soldiers returned from WWI.
A time when African Americans moved to the North.
A time when African Americans moved to the South.
A time of rebirth for African Americans.
11
What impact did the 19^th amendment have?
It repealed the 18th amendment allowing the sale of alcohol.
It prohibited making, selling, and transportation of alcohol
It gave women in the U.S. the right to vote in elections.
It allowed African American men to vote and own property.
12
Why did so many African Americans move from the South to the North during the Great Migration?
to work on farms
to escape racism
to sing the blues
to express their feelings
13
How did new technologies and the increase affect women during the 1920’s?
It increased the amount of work women had to do
It made daily chores easier for women to accomplish
It convinced Congress to give women the right to vote
It decreased the need for women to work in factories
14
The picture became famous because it captures what feature of the 1930s?
The impact of new technology
The influence of Franklin Roosevelt’s “Fireside Chats”
The hardships of the Great Depression
The optimism of the Roaring Twenties
15
What does it mean to own stock in a corporation?
To pay money to the corporation’s investors.
To invest money in the corporation.
To buy equipment to help the corporation to make money.
To receive money from the corporation’s investors.

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