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1
Buying stock expecting the value to increase is called
speculation
tariff
buying on margin
capital
2
The bankers' bank that controls the flow of money in our country is the
Federal Reserve
Stock Exchange
capital
tariff
3
What did the people in this picture most likely lose?
their jobs
their relatives
their savings
stocks
4
Who was President during most of the Great Depression?
Theodore Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
5
Overproduction of farm goods caused the prices to
fall
stay the same
increase quickly
increase slowly
6
At the worst of the Great Depression the unemployment rate went up to
45%
15%
25%
35%
7
borrowing money to purchase stock is called
stock exchange
buying on margin
stock market
investor
8
A large company with investors is called a
capital
investor
stock
corporation
9
Which segment of the economy was hit first in the Great Depression?
stock market
agriculture
government
manufacturing
10
Which cause of the Great Depression shut down international trade?
overspeculation
tariffs
capital
overproduction