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The Stock Market Crash, Great Depression, the New Deal, and the Beginning of WWII
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1
Who transformed the role of First Lady?
Martha Washington
Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Rigsby
Miss Sees
2
Which invention brought the country together and gave FDR a platform to connect to his people?
the radio
none of these
Morse Code
the television
3
A period of fast economic growth
stock
banks
stock market
boom
4
How long were the United States apart of World War 1?
3 years
1 year
4 years
2 years
5
Though we know there was no one cause, what signaled the beginning of the Great Depression?
The rise of consumerism
The invasion of Velociraptors in Costa Rica.
The Stock Market Crash
Hoovervilles
6
President Hoover believed in a ____ approach to government.
hands on
hands off
7
An important poet in Harlem Renaissance was
D.W Griffin
Future
Langston Hughes
W.E.B DuBois
8
Another name for the Roaring Twenties was
Harlem Renaissance
Happy days
both b and c
Jazz Age
9
What was the name of the British passenger ship that was sunk by Germans?
Versailles
Titanic
Lusitania
H.L Hughley
10
A neighborhood in New York City became a center for African American musicians this was called
the Great Awakening
the Dust Bowl
the Great Depression
the Harlem Renaissance
11
During The Bonus March
Both of these
None of these
World War I veterans marched for money they were owed.
Men wanted their Christmas bonuses.
12
Holds people's savings and make loans to individuals and businesses
banks
stock market
boom
stock
13
October 29, 1929 was known as
Black Tuesday
Black Wednesday
Black Friday
Black Monday
14
During the late 1920s, the gap between the rich and the poor
saw no difference.
fell drastically.
none of these
continued to rise.
15
What became common in many urban areas during the Great Depression so people could get food?
speakeasies
soup kitchens
Roosevelt Ghettos
Velociraptor petting zoos
16
This man was famous for his trumpet playing and deep voice.
Henry Ford
Babe Ruth
Louis Armstrong
Charles Lindbergh
17
This man was a famous baseball player that hit 60 home runs in one season.
Babe Ruth
Elijah Nino
Henry Ford
Louis Armstrong
18
Which of the following is not one of the goals of FDR's New Deal?
Hands-off policies
Relief
Reform
Recovery
19
The place where stocks are bought and sold.
boom
stock market
stock
banks
20
What were the shantytowns called that sprung up during the Great Depression?
Hardingvilles
Roosevelt Ghettos
Coolidge Cabins
Hoovervilles
21
Which program established pensions for retired people and aid for single mothers?
Social Security Administration
Unemployment Agency of America
National Security Agency
WPA
22
The CCC, TVA, and WPA were all apart of
the war effort
Roosevelt's New Deal plan to end the Great Depression
Ms. Dudley's plan
Hoover's New Deal
23
What was the Dust Bowl?
A severe drought that gripped Austria.
Food for Velociraptors.
A dry bowl of cereal found near Saratoga.
A severe drought that gripped the Great Plains in the 1930s.
24
After the Stock Market Crash of 1929, Americans
panicked and put all their money in the banks.
remained calm.
panicked and withdrew their money from the banks.
none of these
25
This person was a famous band leader and piano player during the 1920s and 1930s
Langston Hughes
Martin Luther King Jr
Duke Ellington
Margaret Mitchell
26
By the late 1920s, what changed with American consumers?
They were buying more.
They were buying the same.
They were buying less.
None of these
27
Which group didn't prosper during the 1920s and suffered more during The Great Depression?
bankers
engineers
farmers
none of these
28
During World War 1 how did the US government create more supplies for soldiers?
telling soldiers to use less
setting limits or rations on goods the civilians could use
growing more crops
took them from Europe
29
What is escapism?
escaping to Costa Rica to find Velociraptors
watching movies because you appreciate what you have in life
none of these
seeking distraction and relief from harsh reality
30
The Hoover Dam still powers many homes as far away as ______.
New Jersey
California
New York
Costa Rica
31
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th
13th
1st
26th
32
Did the New Deal end the Great Depression?
You betcha!
None of these
No way. That would come later during World War II.
Maybe.
33
Which of the following was a cause of the Great Depression?
Easy credit and unequal distribution of income
All of these
US demand was low, despite factories producing more.
Farm sector crisis
34
What event happened in 1929 that signaled the start of the Great Depression?
stock market crashed
bombing of Pearl Harbor
Roosevelt spent money
World War II
35
What is "trickle down economics"?
Giving to the poor to help the wealthy
None of these
Giving money to the top will eventually work its way down
An economic ideology where money starts from the ground up
36
In 1933, a farmer with a family of five would have been most affected by
CCC
stock market crash
Dust Bowl
TVA
37
Many farmers migrated to ______ and other Pacific Coast states.
Missouri
California
Kansas
Oklahoma
38
Which is a lasting legacy of FDR's New Deal?
more government involvement
The National Security Agency
None of these
less government involvement
39
What pilot flew
The Spirit of St. Louis
?
Babe Ruth
Jesse Owens
Louis Armstrong
Charles Lindbergh
