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VUS (SOL 10) (d4) The 1930s Great Depression Test Review
VUS (SOL 10) (d4) The 1930s Great Depression Test Review
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VUS.10 SOL Great Depression Review for Virginia
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1
What was the name of the federal program to insure your money in the bank?
REFORM
FDIC
NRA
FICA
CCC
2
Which of these was
NOT
a legacy of the New Deal?
Government should never intervene to help economy.
Government is responsible for delivering public services.
Government should intervene to help economy if necessary.
Government should act in ways to promote the general welfare
3
Cause of Stock Market Crash:
What is it called when people engage in risky stock transactions?
overspeculation
underspeculation
overproduction
underconsumption
4
Nickname
for
all of New Deal programs
b/c they were known by the first letters of their name.
Alphabet Soup
The Alphabet Programs
The Acryonym Programs.
The ABC Programs
5
Cause of Stock Market Crash:
Name of condition when production exceeds demand for the product?
Dust Bowl
Overproduction
Underconsumption
Assembly Line
6
Name of region in
OK, TX
,
CO
and
KS
hit hard by drought--made farmers move in search of jobs.
Wind Storm
Great Drought
Orange Bowl
Dust Bowl
7
What word refers to homeless people who were “riding the rails” looking for work?
immigrants
box car bums
hobos
roadrunners
8
How did the New Deal reshape modern American capitalism?
It allowed the government to make all economic decisions
It granted government ownership over all major industries
It reduced power of the government in the economy
It gave the government a larger role in the economy
9
What
new amendment
are these people celebrating? (Look carefully at photo!)
21st
23rd
22nd
18th
10
During the Great Depression, people would often take a break from their hardships by
working harder.
protesting the government.
going on vacation in Oklahoma.
watching movies.
11
Which agency hired workers directly for infrastructure projects and put them on the government payroll?..
RELIEF
AAA
WPA
CCC
TVA
12
"We have nothing to fear, but ________ itself."
DMX
the big scary monster
fear
the Great Depression
13
Who said, "We have nothing to fear, but fear itself." ?
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
William Taft
Franklin D. Roosevelt
14
Name of New Deal program that still gives benefits to retired elderly people, the unemployed and the disabled?
Pension Security
Safety Net Program
Social Security
Retirement Security
15
What was the name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan to bring America out of the Great Depression?
Dollar Diplomacy
Great Depression Switcheroo
Square Deal
New Deal
16
Name of national institution that should have raised interest rates before Great Depression?
The Executive Branch
National Bank
Federal Reserve
Congress
17
Who would these people likely be listening to during his Fireside Chat program?
Franklin D Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Theodore Roosevelt
Harry S Truman
18
How did the Hawley-Smoot Act impact the Great Depression?
It caused a decrease in the nation's supply of money
It led to investments being made with borrowed money
It caused Americans to panic and withdraw their money
It led to high protective tariffs which slowed world trade.
19
What percentage of the U.S. population was out of work by 1933?
40% (2 out of 5)
50% (1 out of 2)
25% (1 out of 4)
10% (1 out of 10)
20
Cause of Stock Market Crash:
Consumer trend of 1920s that later led to an economic disaster.
underproduction
safe investments
savings accounts
buying on credit and with borrowed money
21
Which agency paid farmers not to raise certain crops in order to lower crop production?
RECOVERY
NIRA
AAA
CCC
Wagner Act