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Cause/Effects of the Depression
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Nickname given to the Dust Bowl farmers displaced during the Depression
Texans
Rough Riders
Okies
Bleeding Kansas
2
Paid rent of the the crops they produced
Okies
Tenant Farmers
Bonus Army
Stock brokers
3
Average unemployment during the Great Depression
50
25
15
35
4
What religion was President Hoover?
Quaker
Muslim
Buddhist
Jewish
5
Shanty towns that grew up along the outskirts of cities
Hooverville
Slum
Boulder City
Ghetto
6
The bank taking back ownership of property
Mortgage
Penny auction
Trickle down economics
Foreclosure
7
Which was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?
Tight money policy
Dust Bowl
Over-production/Underconsumption
Over-speculation in the stock market
8
On what date did the Roaring Twenties come to a screeching halt?
October 25, 1929
October 28, 1929
October 24, 1929
October 29, 1929
9
Nickname given to the 1920's
Great Depression
Lively 20's
Bustling 20's
Roaring 20's
10
Who defeated Hoover in the election of 1932?
FDR
Truman
Eisenhower
MacArthur
11
Which did Hoover NOT do during the Depression?
Establish the RFC
Set up farm boards/coops
Construct the Boulder Dam
Give direct relief
12
What did farmers produce throughout WWI that depleted the soil of nutrients?
Corn
Sugarcane
Wheat
Alfalfa
13
Nickname given to the WWI vets who marched to DC in 1932
Doughboys
Bonus Army
Abraham Lincoln Brigade
Tuskegee Airmen
14
Repatriated during the Depression
Okies
Mexican Americans
Californians
Native Americans
15
Who was President when the Great Depression began?
Roosevelt
Hoover
Coolidge
Harding
16
Which was NOT an effect of the Depression on family life?
Couples put off marriage
Men abandoned their families
Birth rates increased
Families moved in together
17
The belief that giving people handouts lowers their self esteem
Dole
Rugged individualism
Buying on margin
Trickle down economics
18
The 2 causes of the stock market crash were overproduction and buying on margin-True or False?
True
False
19
Author of "The Grapes of Wrath"
Dorothea Lange
John Steinbeck
Walt Disney
20
Which gender faced more emotional struggles during the Depression?
Men
Women
