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The Great Depression, Charger Battalion
The Great Depression, Charger Battalion
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1
The Great Depression ended with the beginning of:
World War 1
the Cold War
World War 2
2
The Great Depression started with:
the stock market crash of October 1929
the beginning of World War 1
the beginning of World War 2
the beginning of the Space Race
3
Shortly after World War 1 came a period known as:
The Golden 50s
The Great Depression
The Roaring 20s
4
Thousands of banks collapsed during the 1930s and many people lost all of their savings.
False
True
5
Hundreds of thousands of people lost their:
televisions
homes
sports cars
6
Millions of people migrated away from the:
the coal mining region of the Northeast
Deep South
Dust Bowl region of the Midwest which included Oklahoma
7
Many economists today believe some government actions to “fix” the Great Depression actually prolonged it many years.
False
True
8
To give people confidence in banks again, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) was created.
False
True
9
The Great Depression took place throughout this decade:
the 1920s
the 1940s
the 1930s
the 1950s
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During the Roaring 20s, many people invested big in the stock market, but consumer spending slowed later in the decade.
False
True
11
By 1933, 1 out of ____ adults were unemployed.
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10
2
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Thousands of companies went out of business and this resulted in:
very high employment
very high unemployment
high consumer confidence
the Roariing 20s
