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Unit 5: The Great Depression Test Review
Unit 5: The Great Depression Test Review
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Why did FDR consider The Supreme Court the enemy of The New Deal
They declaired many of the programs faiures
They declaired many of the programs corrupt
They declaired many of the programs unconstitutional
They declaired many of the programs constitutional
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What's the purpose of the Civilian Conservation Corp?
Partnership of business, labor, and government
Gave money to states and municipalities
Paid farmers who agreed to reduce production
Gave outdoor work to unemployed men between 17 and 29
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Which of the following New Deal Programs provided jobs to produce electricity and regulate water
Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC)
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Securities and Exchange Comission (SEC)
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
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The Social Security Administration (SSA)
Provided jobs to young men
Regulates banks
Provides payments to retired people
Regulates the Stock Market
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What is the FDIC?
A government agency created to regulate trade
A gov. agency created to provide jobs
A government agency created to build public works
Gov. agency insures the money people deposit in banks
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Francis Townsend
An influencer on Tik Tok
A Senator who called for the redistribution of wealth via heavy taxes
A Priest who did not think The New Deal was radical enough
A Doctor who believed old age pensions would save the economy
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What is the purpose of the Securities and Exchange Comission (SEC)
It regulates the stock market
It regulates banks
It regulates the realestate market
Its a football conference
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Select the cause/s of The Dust Bowl
New Technology
Drought
Overfarming
Overgrazing of grass
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The Resettlement Administration sought to...
address the problems of the Dust Bowlers by moving them
improve living conditions for the homeless
protect Native lands on reservations
create new homes in The Dust Bowl area
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FDR tried to appoint 6 additional judges to the Supreme court which would have
Made The Legislative Branch the most powerful branch
Made The Executive branch the most powerful branch
Made the Tik Tok dance a viral video
Made the Supreme Court the most powerful branch
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Protects your money at home
Protects your money at the IRS
Protects your money under your mattress
Protects your money in the bank
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Key differences between FDR ad Hoover's responses to The Great Depression was
Hoover believed in Federal Welfare and FDR did not
FDR created several programs to provide jobs and Hoover did not
Hoover created several programs to provide jobs and FDR did not
FDR believed in Federal Welfare and Hoover did not
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The Supreme Court struck down many New Deal Programs because-
They wern't effective
They infrindged on states rights
They infrindged on private property rights
They infrindged on federal rights
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The National Labor Relations Act affected workers by
providing federal pensions for retired workers
preventing public employee unions from striking
forbidding racial discrimination in employment
protecting their right to form unions
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What happened to farmers during The Dust Bowl?
They were moved to federally planned communities
Sharknado got them
They moved east
They moved north
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What was the Court Packing Scandal?
To replace current Supreme Court justices with his choices
To add Supreme Court justices to get more favorable rulings
To increase the number of Supreme Court Cases heard
To limit Supreme Court cases to help get favorable rulings
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Court Packing Scheme
Supreme Court declared 2 of FDR's programs unconstitutional.
Plan to give FDR the right to appoint six new Justices.
This plan would have given FDR control of the Supreme Court.
In 1937, FDR's plan to appoint Supreme Court Justices.
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Eleanor Roosevelt was an activist for
African American rights
Animal rights
Human Rights
Women's rights
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Which Event Triggered The Start of The Great Depression?
Black Tuesday
Black Thursday
Black Wednesday
Black Friday
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What is the purpose of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)?
Protect an individual's bank deposit
Create jobs for citizens to complete public works projects
Generate electricity
Watch over the stock market
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Grapes of Wrath
About farmers who lose their homes because of the Dust Bowl.
Struggle of Great Plains farmers during the Great Depression
Photographs which show the misery of the Great Depression
A 1939 novel written by John Steinbeck.
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Huey P. Long
An influencer on Tik Tok
A Senator who called for the redistribution of wealth via heavy taxes
A doctor who believed old age pensions would save the economy
A Priest who did not think The New Deal was radical enough
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Father Caughlin
An influencer on Tik Tok
A Senator who called for the redistribution of wealth via heavy taxes
A doctor who believed old age pensions would save the economy
A Priest who did not think The New Deal was radical enough
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What was an immediate result of the causes of The Great Depression?
Unemployment decreased
Unemployment increased
Minimum wage decreased
Minimum wage increased
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What is the legacy of The New Deal
Decreased Federal Government Power
Nothing changed
Increased Federal Government power
Increased State Government power
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What happened to many minority groups during The Great Depresion?
They move to California
They stay within the area of The Dust Bowl
They Move East
They are forced to move out of the US
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By adding 6 more justices FDR would have
Disrupted the system of federalism
Disrupted the system of checkers and battleship
Disrupted the system of chicks and badgers
Disrupted the system of checks and balances
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What was the court packing scandal?
FDR attempted to pack the Executive branch with 6 more judges
FDR attempted to pack congress with 6 more judges
FDR attempted to pack the Supreme Court with 6 more judges
FDR attempted to pack his suitcase too full
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What is the main consequence of the New Deal?
It failed
The Government shifted its responsibilities to state and local governments
The Government continued laissez-faire practices
The Government took a more active role in the economy
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The New Deal
Decreased the size of the Federal Government
Decreased the size of State Governments
Increaded the size of the Federal Government
Increaded the size of State Governments
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The New Deal would lead to
Fewer business regulations
More business regulations
People upset with the role of the government in the economy
No change
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People leaving The Dust Bowl moved where
North Carolina
California
Wisconson
Washington
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All of the following are human causes of The Dust Bowl
except
Drought
Overfarming
New Technology
High winds
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What did the construction of The Hoover Dam provide?
Jobs
Shelter
Food
Peace of mind
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After the stock market crashed
People went door to door begging for food
People resorted to breadlines to get food
People started home gardens
People moved to the midwest to farm
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What was the purpose of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?
It created opportunities for those who were unemployed
It regulated the banks
It watched over the stock market
It created public works projects
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Many people believed during The Great Depression that it was the Federal Government's job to
Provide Wellfare to those hit hardest
Maintain a laissez faire policy
Allow citizens to solve the problems
Shift the power to the states to solve themselves
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Adding 6 new Justices would have made
The Tree Branch more powerful
The Judicial Branch more powerful
The Legislative Branch more powerful
The Executive Branch more powerful
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The New Deal sought to do what
Social programs to help the poor
Allow the spoils system to continue
Help the rich keep their wealth
Provide reform for the economy
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The 3 "Rs" of The New Deal
Relief, Recovery, Reform
Reputation, Relationships, Revenue
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Respect, Responsibility, Resourcefulness
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Why did Hoover not want to use Federal resources to aide people during The Great Depression?
He believed that localism was the best answer.
Americans should help others by donating to charities and volunteering.
He did not believe it was the Federal Government's place to interfere.
He did believe the Federal Government should step in to help.
