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Anytime you are buying stocks you are taking a risk this is called
buying on margin
making a hypothesis
speculating
bank foreclosure
2
People who survived the Great Depression trusted banks to store their money.
False
True
3
During the Dust Bowl, many stayed the course, but about 1/3 of the people moved....
North
South
East
West
4
Day the Stock Market Crashed
Black Week
Blue Tuesday
Black Friday
Black Tuesday
5
When people lose their jobs and cannot pay back their loans what happened to the bank?
really?
bank fails
bank succeeds
build more banks
6
Review: An example of a Jim Crow law would be...
allowing women to vote
having separate bathrooms for men and women
sharecropping
having separate water fountains for black and white Americans
7
Buying stock by putting down a down payment but borrowing the rest
buying on crsh
speculation
the crash
buying on margin
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Review: The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote.
False
True
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President Hoover felt that people should be able to take care of themselves - this is called...
assistance
direct relief
rugged individualism
voluntarism
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most families had a ______________ so they could use it for news and entertainment
tv
radio
books
cd player
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Hoover's big success was
fixing the Great Depression
helping people with direct relief
giving people hope
Hoover Dam
12
Hired 18-25 y.o. men - fed, clothed, and housed them and their checks ($25) was sent home
TVA
AAA
CCC
HOLC
13
Spending more money than the government is bringing in. (How they paid for the New Deal)
Deficit Spending
Installment Plans
Balanced budget
Fireside Spending
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Hungry people visited soup kitchens and stood in ____________________ to get food.
soup lines
bread lines
water lines
recess line
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This program was the first to subsidize farmers- killed 6 million pigs and plowed under cotton
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Rural Electric Association
Tennessee Valley Authority
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banks were closed until approved by the Treasury Department to be safe and reopen
Family Leave Support Act
Emergency Banking Relief Act
Rural Electric Association
Federal Emergency Relief Act
17
cash payments or food provided by the government to the poor (Hoover did NOT believe in it)
direct relief
indirect relief
18
Today your money in the bank is insured up to $250,000/account by the
FDIC
SEC
WPA
TVA
19
When people rush to the bank to get their money out
banking 5k
bank run
bank walk
bank holiday
20
This photo is titled...
Pea Picking Mother
Migrant Mother
Florence Thompson
Great Depression
21
Labor Unions ____ during the New Deal
shrank
grew
22
What type of strikes were used in the G.D.- where people stayed inside the factories so they couldn't be replaced
sit down strike
stand up strike
binding arbitration
boycott
23
Review: The rise of African American art, music and literature is known as
Imperialism
Harlem Renaissance
Women's Suffrage
Great Migration
24
Set minimum wage, 44 hour work week and ended child labor
WPA
FERA
Labor Union Act
Fair Labor Standards Act
25
Review: Requiring NA to cut their hair and change their names is an example of
Jim Crow Laws
assimilation
nationalism
imperialism
26
This is the most famous painting of the Great Depression Era.
Snow White
Migrant Mother
American Gothic
The Grapes of Wrath
27
FDR's famous inauguration line
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
"We go to the moon in this decade, not because they are easy."
"Four score and seven years ago..."
"Just do it."
28
group of shacks where many people lived during Great Depression
mansion
hoover flag
shantytown
hoover blanket
29
Due to the New Deal, the federal government got much larger.
False
True
30
People who lived through the Great Depression wasted money thinking the world was over anyway.
False
True
31
most popular movie of the 1930s
War of the Worlds
Gone With the Wind
Lone Ranger
Steamboat Willie
32
The group of WWI veterans marched on Washington to get their bonuses early
Bonus group
Bonus Protest
Bonus Marines
Bonus Army
33
Three goals of the New Deal
relief, reorganization, radio broadcasts
radio broadcasts, reform, recall
relief, Recovery, reform
relief, reform, reorganization
34
Help to the elderly (65 or older) and unemployment compensation
National Labor Relations Act
SEC
Social Security Act
TVA
35
an out-turned pocket to show you have no money is known as a
Hoover Flag
Hooverville
Hoover Blanket
Roosevelt Hotel
36
New deal program which employed men in the Tennessee Valley area building dams
CCC
TVA
AAA
FERA
37
Review: A larger nation expanding beyond their borders to control smaller nations.
nationalism
militarism
imperialism
alliances
38
High winds, extreme drought, overplowing, and no plants to hold in soil caused the
Apocalypse
Farming Bowl
Dust Bowl
Dust Farm
39
Hoover asked businesses to voluntarily do the right thing and NOT fire people or cut pay.
voluntarism
communism
rugged individualism
capitalism
40
Which G.D. President was in office on Black Tuesday?
Harding
Hoover
FDR
Teddy Roosevelt
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paying a small down payment and then paying a small payment each month
Credit
buying on margin
stock market
installment plans
42
FDR's plan to fix the problems of the Great Depression
Square Deal
New Deal
Fair Deal
New Era
43
This New Deal program was unique in that it hired photographers, actors, musicians to travel and perform.
Works Progress Administration
Civil Works Administration
Tennessee Valley Authority
Social Security
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Hoover blanket
cardboard box
fuzzy woolen blanket
paper money
newspaper
45
radio broadcasts where President Roosevelt spoke to the people about the current situation
Fireside Chats
Roosevelt Chats
Fireside Talks
Radio Talks
46
Review: During the Industrial Era, Americans moved
into cities
out of America
into suburbs
onto farms
47
Unemployment Rate of G.D.
20%
50%
25%
40%
48
This act, like the Pure Food and Drug, required truthful information, this time about stocks.
Meat INspection Act
Securities Act
Emergency Banking Relief Act
Wagner Act