Great Depression Quiz

places where newly homeless people put up shacks on unused or public lands

Most people during the Depression were able to enjoy two forms of entertainment: radio and

government-financed building projects

buying and selling ownership shares of companies

During the Dust Bowl, many families on the Great Plains packed their belongings and headed

a key "root" cause of the Great Depression

when many depositors decide to withdraw their money at one time

In 1929, the top 5% of all American households earned 30% of the nation's income, which showed

What severely weakened trade between Americans and Europeans and contributed to the Great Depression?

October 29, 1929, the day when U.S. stock prices dropped the most