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The Depression and New Deal
The Depression and New Deal
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1
In 1932, a group of veterans came to Washington to ask for their promised bonuses. They were
The Bonus Army
Hoover's Handymen
The New Deal
First Order
2
He stated that "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself".
Luke Skywalker
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Captain America
3
Unemployment overall during the depression was about
10 percent
25 percent
100 percent
75 percent
4
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration was headed by
Herbert Hoover
Clint Eastwood
Harry Hopkins
Bob Dych
5
FDR appointed the first woman as Secretary of Labor. Her name was
Frances Perkins
Marilyn Manson
Eleanor Roosevelt
Willa Cather
6
This program gave loans to home owners to prevent foreclosure.
The Price is Right
Federal Emergency Relief Act
National Industrial Recovery Act
Home Owners Loan Corporation
7
FDR had many strong characteristics but ______________ was probably not one of them.
conservativism
compassion
self confidence
determination
8
Buying stock on the chance of a quick profit with considering the risk is known as
living on Tulsa time
profit taking
speculation
buying on margin
9
Herbert Hoover's approach to the depression was based on the belief in
separation of church and state
voluntary cooperation
direct government relief
the golden rule
10
Artists, painters, and musicians were able to find work in this program
FDIC
AAA
WPA
NYA
11
This New Deal program was designed to produce electricity and control flooding.
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Federal Art Project
Home Owners Loan Corporation
SEC
12
This man was the president of the United Farm Workers who experienced hardships in depression.
Cesar Chavez
Fidel Castro
Harry Hopkins
Lionel Messi
13
All of the following were causes of the depression EXCEPT
business and individual debt
the government did not insure banks
the stock market crash
tariffs were lowered on imports
14
To display disgust with President Hoover, people lived in shantytowns known as
Cardboard condos
Poverty palaces
Liberty cabins
Hoovervilles
15
This trusted advisor acted as the president's eyes and legs during the Depression.
Frances Perkins
Huey Long
BB-8
Eleanor Roosevelt
16
Unnecessary jobs created by government programs were called
Senators
horse feathers
Congress
boondoggles
17
Causes of the farming crisis of the 1920s included the fact that
demand for crops fell after WWI
price supports for grain failed
the dust bowl ruined the land
most people did not own refrigerators
18
An example of psychological stress of the depression was
men who stood in line at soup kitchens
starving children
women working outside the home
people who committed suicide
19
Which of the following was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court
Securities and Exchange Commission
The WPA
the Agricultural Adjustment Act
FDIC
20
The three R's of the New Deal were made up of
readin, ritin, and rithmatic
relief, recovery, reform
rebuild, restart, renew
reclaim, reflux, refinish
21
FDR contracted this disease as an adult which caused him great pain.
polio
typhoid fever
anthrax
spanish flu
22
In the movie, O Brother Where Art Thou?, Cora, the wife responded to hard times by doing what?
turning them in for the bounty
going to church
she up and r- u- n-n -o- f- t
joining the circus
23
The New Deal coalition was least likely supported by
Republicans
African Americans
Union workers
rural Democrats
24
He used music to express the hard times of the depression.
Woody Guthrie
Despacito
Shaun White
Grant Wood
25
In the movie, "O Brother....", the son of cousin Wash was instructed to shoot whoever was
all of the above
from the bank
Census man
serving papers