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What did the U.S. do to try to get people to buy U.S. products.
Put high tariffs on products
raised prices
Put low tariffs on products
Lowered prices
2
True or False: Most people in the 1930s though President Hoover solved the Great Depression
False
True
3
Which was not a new form of entertainment in the 1930s
Radio
Television
Swing Music
Movies
4
Which is true about the Great Depression?
some people lost their homes
many started wandering the country on trains
many people stood in line for free food
all are true
5
Which group destroyed their product to increase prices and blocked highways?
Hunger Marchers
Bonus Marchers
Farmers
6
Companies started making less products because they knew the economy was not growing.
True
False
7
Which group of protesters wanted to feed the hungry and tax the rich?
Hunger Marchers
Farmers
Bonus Marchers
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True or False: Some people sold stocks for more than they were worth.
False
True
9
Some people bought stock on margin which meant...?
The bought it on credit.
They had the money to pay for it
They had someone else buy it for them.
They refused to pay for it.
10
Many people who suffered in the Great Plains Dust Bowl moved to...?
Minnesota
California
New York
Texas
11
True or False: People were very optimistic about the stock market in the late 1920s.
True
False
12
Some banks had to close and their customers’ money was lost.
True
False
13
By 1932 about ________________of banks were out of business, affecting the entire economy.
10
50
25
15
14
True or False: Many farmers went bankrupt during the great depression.
True
Falso
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These protesters lived in Hoovervilles they built in DC and wanted money owed them for fighting
Hunger Marchers
Farmers
Bonus Marchers