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1
Which event actually pulled American out of the Great Depression?
FDR's New Deal Program implementation
Spanish American War
WWI
WWII
2
Which group did not get to experience the luxuries and the happiness of the 20s?
coal miners
farmers
African Americans
women
3
New technology such as cars, radios, and home appliances are examples of what?
How the standard of living improved for MOST people
How the standard of living stayed the same
How the standard of living decreased during the 20s
How the standard of living improved for ALL people
4
FDR's New Deal Programs focused on the three R's. What were they?
recovery, relief, recooperate
relief, recovery, reform
relief, revitalize, recooperate
reform, renew, relief
5
African Americans LEFT the South and MOVED North to have a better life. This was called
Leaving Dixie
The Harlem Renaissance
The Roaring 20s
The Great Migration
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How did the Great Depression impact South Carolinians?
many lost their jobs and their life savings
textile production increased
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Which culture had the most influence on the Harlem Renaissance?
Hispanic
White
African American
Irish
8
The CCC created ______________ jobs for young, jobless men.
educational
farming
environmental
factory
9
Louis Armstrong, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Jacob Lawrence. These names go with with what social movement?
Prohibition
The Harlem Renaissance
The Great Migration
The Dirty Thirties
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What was one of the causes of the crash?
many people invested their life savings into the stock market
many people bought stocks on credit/margin
farmers were over producing crops
extreme drought
11
Which president believed the government shouldn't "bail" people out during hard times?
FDR
Hoover
12
Which two programs restored people's trust in the stock market and the banking system?
SS and CCC
FDIC and SEC
SS and SEC
CCC and SEC
13
What push factors made African Americans want to leave the South?
a hope for a better life
Jim Crow Laws
job opportunities
hardships of sharecropping
14
What event left many Americans penniless, poor, and hopeless?
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Harlem Renaissance
The Battle of Normandy
Stock Market Crash of 1929
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The CCC restored people's trust in the banking system.
True
False
16
What was the opinion that many Americans shared about Hoover?
Agreed with his policy on the government not bailing people out
felt Hoover was not doing enough to help those hurting from the depression
Wanted him to be re-elected for the good job he was doing
Respected Hoover by naming things after him; Hoovervilles, Hoover blanket
17
How were farmers impacted during the Great Depression?
boll weevil ruined crops
Over farming destroy crops and land; caused crop prices to drop
extreme drought led to the Dust Bowl
all of the above
18
Who was elected after Herbert Hoover did not win his re-election?
John F. Kennedy
FDR
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What are push factors?
factors that draw someone into another city, state, country, etc.
factors that make people want to move away from their home
20
The Social Security provides financial assistance to the elderly, retired, and disabled.
True
False
