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Great Depression and New Deal Review
Great Depression and New Deal Review
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Review for 2016 GD / New Deal Test
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1
What term describes the US economy AFTER the stock market crash on October 29, 1929?
Bull Market
Bear Market
Margin Buying
Easy Credit
2
Who created the New Deal and promised to put the government "at the service of the people?"
Andrew Mellon
A.J.Muste
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
3
Who took the famous
photograph
Migrant Mother
?
Dorthea Lange
Gordan Parks
John Steinbeck
Margaret Bourke-White
4
"Fireside Chats" were...
public rallies
radio broadcasts
television broadcasts
private meetings
5
African Americans were often...
managing factories
the first workers laid off.
concentrated in rural areas.
welcomed in industrial areas.
6
Which was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?
High Import Taxes
Business Cycle
Unequal Distribution of Wealth
Margin Buying
7
Where was the Dust Bowl?
New England
California
Great Plains
Rocky Mountains
8
The FDIC
failed in its first year
provided health insurance
provided loans to farmers
insured bank deposits
9
True or False: The percentage of women in the workplace fell during the deprssion
False
False
True
True
10
Labor leaders organized this to unite workers in various industries.
NYA (National Youth Administration)
WPA (Works Progress Administration)
CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations)
CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)
11
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) did all of the following
except
build dams
produce electricity
fight soil erosion
make loans to small businesses
12
Organization the regulated the stock market
FERA (Federal Emergency Relief Act)
SEC (securities and exchange commission)
WPA (Works Progress Administration)
NIRA (National Industrial Recovery Act)
13
True or False: The Rural Electrification Administration provided electricity to urban areas.
False
True
False
True
14
The idea that success come from individual effort (Herbert Hoover's philosophy)
bull market
rugged individualism
margin buying
welfare
15
Banks were plunged into a crisis as...
there was a bull market
stock values increased
borrowers could not repay loans
assets appreciated
