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Great Depression Quiz Review
Great Depression Quiz Review
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FDR's wife who works tirelessly on her husband's behalf
Teddy Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
FDR
Marcus Garvey
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Why is FDR looked upon as one of the greatest presidents in history?
He lead America out of some of the worse crisis in history
He negotiated with the other party
People thought he was personable
He made America rich
3
When the government spends more money than it collects in taxes
Deficit Spending
Default
Bankruptcy
Black Tuesday
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Makeshift towns of homeless people displaced by the Great Depression
Pension
FDR
New Deal
Hoovervilles
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Failure to repay a loan
Bankruptcy
Black Tuesday
Default
Deficit Spending
6
WWI Vets who marched for payment on promised $1,000 bonus
Bankruptcy
Pension
Black Tuesday
Bonus Army
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12 year economic and social disaster that begins in the US and spreads around the world
Deficit Spending
Pension
Bonus Army
Great Depression
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Which one of the following was NOT a factor in the Great Depression
overproduction of goods
the stock market crash in 1929
over consumption of goods
dust storms in the Great Plains
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Sum of money paid to people on a regular basis after they retire
Pension
Bonus
Default
Bankruptcy
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What was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?
increasing world trade
monetary policy
overproduction
uneven distribution of wealth
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Weekly radio addresses given by FDR during the Great Depression
Fireside Chats
New Deals
Bonus
Pensions
12
President of the Great Depression and most of WWII
Eleanor Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Jane Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
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Parts of the business cycle
Trickle down, depression, recession, recovery
Prosperity, Decline, Uphill, Bottom
Boom, bust, depression, recovery
Prosperity, Recession, Depression, Recovery
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FDR's program to end the Great Depression
Deficit Spending
New Deal
Black Tuesday
Bonus Army
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What pulled America out of the Great Depression
WWII, tax cuts
Programs, tax cuts
Business deals and trade deals
WWII, New Deal
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October 29, 1929
Default
Black Tuesday
Bonus Army
Deficit Spending
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Financial failure caused by the inability to pay debts
Default
Deficit Spending
Black Tuesday
Bankruptcy
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What was FDR's view during the Great Depression?
it is up to the individual to pull themselves out
government was doing enough to help business and people
laissez-faire
more government help is required to help the individual
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After the stock market crash, the Federal Reserve system followed a policy that
made it easy to get credit
printed more money consumers could spend
dried up credit
left too much money in circulation
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What was the original purpose of Social Security
provide financial security to the unemployed
provide financial security to the people who lost everything in the stock
provide financial security to the military vets
provide financial security to the unemployed, disabled, elderly
21
Hoover advocated which of the following as a solution to the economic crisis of the early 1930's
replacement of the Federal Reserve chairperson
voluntary action by business and local government
widespread government programs
direct financial relief
22
Between 1922-1942 the number of automobiles in the United States....
decreased slightly
increased by 8 million
remained the same
decreased by 8 million
23
When the stock market crashed in 1929
stock prices dropped sharply
brokers' investments were secure
stock bough on margin lost value, investors could not pay back
only savings in banks were safe
