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Duplicate of Unit 5: Labor & Government Review
Duplicate of Unit 5: Labor & Government Review
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1
The New Deal helped, but what ultimately got the US out of The Great Depression?
The Second New Deal
The end of prohibition
World War II
The FDIC
2
What were the 3 goals of the New Deal?
Farmers, Bankers, Businessmen
Relief, Recovery, Reform
Country, Citizens, Money
Help, Jobs, Money
3
President Hoover had a more "hands off" approach with the economy during The Great Depression.
False
True
4
Which led to a higher amount of consumerism (buying things) in the early 20th Century?
Shooters shoot
Decreased advertising
Advertising & buying using credit
Decline in mass production of household items
5
The Great Depression cause that involved creating tariffs, bailout money for businesses, & the US forgiving debts was...
Financial Policies
Uneven distribution of wealth
Run on the Banks
Overproduction
6
President Hoover had no choice but to allow the use of force to remove the bonus army protestors.
False
True
7
President FDR's plan to help the nation was called what?
Build Back Better
The Square Deal
The New Deal
Make America Great Again
8
President FDR was more willing to use the powers of the federal government to tackle economic problems.
False
True
9
A period of widespread fear of communism in the U.S. in the 1920's was called?
Communist Conspiracy
Marxism
The Red Scare
Scarlet Fever
10
Which group was hit the hardest by The Great Depression?
Farmers
Robber Barons
Politicians
The rich
11
This was one of the causes of The Great Depression that related to having a surplus in farming.
Uneven distribution of wealth
Stock Market Collapse
Not enough production
Overproduction
12
The Dust Bowl caused many American farmers to migrate elsewhere.
False
True
13
Black Tuesday was when what took place?
The attack on Pearl Harbor
Tariffs went through the roof
Stores had super cheap deals on products
The stock market collapsed
14
This photograph was to raise awareness about the plight (struggle) of what group?
Farmers
Politicians
Bankers
Business People
15
The Hawley-Smoot Tariff is an example of which cause of The Great Depression
Stock Market Crashing
Uneven Distribution of Wealth
Financial Policies
Overporudction
16
This group opposed the New Deal because they believed it gave the government too much power.
Liberals
Conservatives
17
What is "speculation" regarding the stock market?
Selling at a low price to save money
Buying at a low price in hopes to make large profits
Buying at high prices to avoid losses
Selling for less than you paid
18
Which event immediately followed the end of WW1 in 1918 & presented a new challenge to Americans? (HINT: Covid)
The Dust Bowl
The Spanish Flu
The Great Depression
The Cold War
19
President FDR used to speak to the nation on the radio in his.....
commercials
State of the Union
Public service announcements
Fireside Chats
20
The highest unemployment rate during The Great Depression was 25%.
False
True
21
The periodic growth and contraction of the economy is know as...
Recession & Depression
The Business Cycle
Trickle-Down Economics
Speculation & Investment
22
The top 1% of wealth was equal to the bottom 42% of wealth demonstrated which cause of The Great Depression?
The Stock Market Crash
Business Cycle
Uneven distribution of wealth
Overproduction
23
What was one of the main reasons for the bank failures after Black Tuesday?
Bank empolyees went on strike nationwide
Worried people made a run on the banks to withdraw money from their savings
Several banks were robbed by Bonnie & Clyde
Federal Government forced banks to close
24
What were the slum/shanty towns people lived in who lost their homes called?
The Projects
Rooseveltvilles
Hoovervilles
The Hoover Shacks
25
The spread of jazz music & the Harlem Renaissance were a few hallmarks of the Roaring 20's.
True
False
