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The 1920's, The Great Depression and New Deal Study Guide
The 1920's, The Great Depression and New Deal Study Guide
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1
True or False: The Dust Bowl forced many farmers to sell their farms and move to the city to find work.
False
True
2
Define Mass Production
production done over a short period marked by sudden stoppage in work
production done over a long period marked by sudden stoppage in work
large-scale production done with machinery
small-scale production done by hand in the home
3
True or False: FDR died from Polio
True
False
4
Why were movies and radio programs so important during the Great Depression?
They allowed people an opportunity to make money by starring in them
They gave people an industry to work in
There were no movies made during the Depression
They allowed people to escape their worries through entertainment
5
The Harlem Renaissance served as an outlet of expression for:
African-Americans
Italians
Middle-class, white women
Nativists
6
Which religious group of the 1920s preached that the Bible should be taken literally and fought against the new ideas?
Quakers
Fundamentalists
Baptists
Transcendentalists
7
True or False: More people lived on
farms
than in
cities
during the 1920s.
True
False
8
The acts that were passed in FDR's first 100 days would eventually be called what?
The FDR Bills
C-Notes Express
Black Thursday
The First New Deal
9
True or False: The only time federal government has given relief funds was during a pandemic.
False
True
10
The image best illustrates which of the following:
Black Thursday
The FDIC
Hoovervilles
A bull market
11
How did the FDIC help the American people?
It provided government insurance for bank deposits
It regulated the food and drugs sold to the U.S.
It created federal jobs for those struggling
It created more barriers to take out a loan
12
Which of the following was
not
part of the Democratic Party coalition?
Immigrants
African Americans
Women
Republicans
13
What two forms of entertainment became very popular during the 1930's?
Movies and Radio
Painting and Sculpture
Streaming and Podcasts
Newspaper and the Bible
14
True or False: There are still New Deal programs in use today.
False
True
15
How many New Deals were passed?
4
6
2
8
16
The phrase "bull market" is used to describe:
The Farming Market
The Stock Market
The Automobile Market
The Money Market
17
Why did some states create 'bank holidays'?
Because it is stressful being a banker
So bankers can catch up on counting the deposited money
To create a shortened work week
So the banks would not go out of business
18
True or False: The CCC was the most highly praised work relief program of the New Deal.
False
True
19
How did the CCC work?
It terrorized the African American community in the South
It created better communication between the President and the people
It gave jobs to young men
It allowed factories to hire from outside the U.S.
20
Hoover believed that American _____________ would keep the economy moving.
Imperialism
Hard Knocks
Politics
Rugged individualism
21
Why were some farmers called 'Okies'?
They are tree people; hippies
They were from Oklahoma
They live in California
That is what their mother named them
22
Which president is credited for helping the U.S. move out of the Great Depression?
Joe Biden
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Donald Trump
23
What happens during a bank run?
Banks provide an installment plan to pay back loans
People decide to withdraw their money at the same time
Banks invest millions in the stock market.
People deposit large sums of money into their accounts
24
What was 'Black Tuesday'?
The first day of Black History Month
The day the U.S. declared war on Germany
The stock market plummeted
A big sale before Christmas
25
True or False: The New Deal had haters.
False
True
