The Great Depression Begins (IB)

Who was president of the United States when the Great Depression began in 1929?

What is October 29, 1929 known as?

President Coolidge's 1924 plan to get Europe to pay back what it owed to the US from the war.

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Great Depression?

Which of the following is NOT one of the infamously high tariffs that led to the Depression?

Which term refers to putting only a % down to purchase stock?

How many commercial banks failed by 1929?

Which of the following was NOT an attempt by President Hoover to tackle the Great Depression?

Which word best describes President Hoover's approach toward the Great Depression?

How much consumer debt did Americans accrue by the end of the Roaring Twenties?

What famous bootlegging gangster said the stock market was a "racket"?

What was the national average unemployment rate during the Great Depression?

How many millions of shares were dumped on Black Tuesday, October 29, 1929?

Popular slang term for shantytowns built by homeless Americans during the Depression Era

What was the nature of consumerism during the Jazz Age?

How did President Hoover initially respond to the Great Depression?

What Depression Era scene does this photograph capture?

What year was the great stock market crash that hastened the Great Depression?

How many businesses failed by 1932?

Who made up the Bonus Army that marched on Washington, D.C. in 1932?

Which term describes the risky investment that led to a boom on the stock market?

What new form of credit led to a consumer revolution during the Roaring Twenties?