Which program tried to slow down high risk investments that cause the stock market crash?

Securities and Exchange Commission

Which New Deal program was designed to restore confidence in banks?

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Which was not a goal of the New Deal?

reclaim- to take back control of the economy

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The Great Depression and New Deal Review

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Use the knowledge you have gained about the Great Depression and the New Deal to help you answer the following review questions.

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1
The president during the beginning of the Great Depression was?
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Herbert Hoover
2
What did charities create to help people in need during the Great Depression?
libraries
fast food chains
soup kitchens
restaurants
3
Which program tried to slow down high risk investments that cause the stock market crash?
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Civilian Conservation Corps
Securities and Exchange Commission
Social Security
4
Which New Deal program was designed to restore confidence in banks?
Securities and Exchange Commission
Civilian Conservation Corps
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Social Security
5
Which was not a goal of the New Deal?
recovery- put money into consumer's hands to spend on goods
reform- to prevent what caused the Great Depression
relief- provide immediate help to those in need
reclaim- to take back control of the economy
6
What group of people rode the rails looking for handouts?
freedmen
hoboes
carpetbaggers
Sandlappers
7
This New Deal program gave unemployed men the job opportunity to build parks and plant trees.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Social Security
Civilian Conservation Corps
Securities and Exchange Commission
8
What happened when people lost confidence in the banks and withdrew their savings?
the government provided refunds
the amount of banks increased
banks failed
banks were successful
9
What practice contributed to the crash of the stock market in 1920?
expensive goods
buying stocks on credit
no one could use credit
too few goods for sales
10
The following depicts a...
Hooverville
ghetto
ghost town
boom town
11
Which president tried to help those suffering in the Great Depression?
William McKinley
Franklin Roosevelt
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
12
What event caused many farmers to move west during the Great Depression?
The Dust Bowl
Black Tuesday
Tsunami
Emancipation Proclamation
13
What happened on the day known as Black Tuesday?
The stock market crashed
World War II began
Increased immigration
Communism came to America
14
Which New Deal program is in use today and protects the elderly and unemployed?
Federal Deposit Insurance Coporation
Social Security
Securities and Exchange Commission
Civilian Conservation Corps

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