What caused the Great Depression?

problems on farms, bank failures, and a slowing economy

The Social Security Act helped Americans by providing for people

funds for the disabled and elderly

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1
Unemployment rates during the Great Depression were
higher for children
increased in number
decreased in number
remained unchanged
2
The severe drought and the effects that caused the Dust Bowl suffering for
city businesses
farm families
artists and poets
city families
3
What caused the Great Depression?
low U.S. population rate, no technology growth, and mining
migration, issues with voting rights, and slow post delivery
problems on farms, bank failures, and a slowing economy
disagreements with government, divorce rate, and disease
4
On "Black Tuesday," October 29, 1929
the U.S. stock market crashed
people went shopping and bought discounted merchandise
President Hoover closed all banks
President Roosevelt ended the Great Depression
5
A famous poet of the Harlem Renaissance period was
Langston Hughes
Phyllis Wheatley
Walt Whitman
Shel Silverstein
6
Henry Ford found that he could produce cars less expensively by using
plastic instead of steel
only immigrant workers
designs made in Japan
an assembly line
7
The term stock refers to a share of ownership in a
company
song
marriage
game
8
The Dust Bowl was located in/on
The Great Plains
Death Valley
Appalachian Mountains
The Great Basin
9
Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected President in 1932 because he gave Americans
long speeches
new hope
new addresses
an ultimatum
10
Eleanor Roosevelt started the National Youth Administration for young people to have access to
bank accounts
jobs for employment
musical instruments
sports leagues
11
Presidents Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover were elected in which era?
the 1930's
the 1910's
the 1940's
the 1920's
12
The Social Security Act helped Americans by providing for people
funds for the disabled and elderly
jobs for the unemployed
social events and bus trips
security guards at airports
13
The Nineteenth Amendment gave which group of Americans the right to vote?
African Americans
men
teenagers
women
14
Henry Ford's factories used assembly lines to
produce appliances
produce stock
build cars
build homes
15
What discovery gave people more free time as well as made their lives easier?
radio broadcast
airplane transportation
electricity
movies with sound

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The Great Depression

15 termsStudBud Administration139 plays

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Flashcards15 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 15

Answers

1
Unemployment rates during the Great Depression were
higher for children
increased in number
decreased in number
remained unchanged
2
The severe drought and the effects that caused the Dust Bowl suffering for
city businesses
farm families
artists and poets
city families
3
What caused the Great Depression?
low U.S. population rate, no technology growth, and mining
migration, issues with voting rights, and slow post delivery
problems on farms, bank failures, and a slowing economy
disagreements with government, divorce rate, and disease
4
On "Black Tuesday," October 29, 1929
the U.S. stock market crashed
people went shopping and bought discounted merchandise
President Hoover closed all banks
President Roosevelt ended the Great Depression
5
A famous poet of the Harlem Renaissance period was
Langston Hughes
Phyllis Wheatley
Walt Whitman
Shel Silverstein
6
Henry Ford found that he could produce cars less expensively by using
plastic instead of steel
only immigrant workers
designs made in Japan
an assembly line
7
The term stock refers to a share of ownership in a
company
song
marriage
game
8
The Dust Bowl was located in/on
The Great Plains
Death Valley
Appalachian Mountains
The Great Basin
9
Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected President in 1932 because he gave Americans
long speeches
new hope
new addresses
an ultimatum
10
Eleanor Roosevelt started the National Youth Administration for young people to have access to
bank accounts
jobs for employment
musical instruments
sports leagues
11
Presidents Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover were elected in which era?
the 1930's
the 1910's
the 1940's
the 1920's
12
The Social Security Act helped Americans by providing for people
funds for the disabled and elderly
jobs for the unemployed
social events and bus trips
security guards at airports
13
The Nineteenth Amendment gave which group of Americans the right to vote?
African Americans
men
teenagers
women
14
Henry Ford's factories used assembly lines to
produce appliances
produce stock
build cars
build homes
15
What discovery gave people more free time as well as made their lives easier?
radio broadcast
airplane transportation
electricity
movies with sound