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UNIT 11 Review
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1
Hoover "eventually" did all of the following EXCEPT in response to the Great Depression:
Created jobs through the Hoover Dam project
Offered relief checks
Created jobs through the WPA in a variety of fields
Formed RFC to loan money to failing businesses
2
One major difference between Hoover & FDR regarding how to end the Great Depresssion was:
Hoover believed in gov't action; FDR believed volunteerism
Hoover tried to sell a "New Deal"
FDR proclaimed "rugged individualism"
Hoover believed individual effort; FDR believed gov't action
3
A New Deal program meant to inspire confidence in the banking system by insuring deposits:
FDIC
AAA
Social Security
WPA
4
The "100 days" refers to FDR's:
band holiday to regain consumer confidence
public work project to build the Hoover Dam
loaning of money to failing businesses
passing 15 major laws in his first 3 months in office
5
In response to Hoovers' "too little too late" policies, those without homes built _____.
Hoovervilles
Bread Lines
Soup Kitchens
Tenaments
6
Borrowing money to pay for a stock in hopes the stock will make money is known as...
speculation
overproduction
buying on the margin
underconsumption
7
FDR's New Deal consisted of all of the following EXCEPT:
Relief-Recovery-Reform
Paying farmers NOT to farm to lower supply
"Rugged Individualism"
CCC & WPA
8
Which date is known for the beginning of the Great Depression?
October 24, 1929
October 29, 1929
December 7, 1941
January 20, 1933
9
New Deal program meant to provide income for the elderly & disabled:
Social Security
Workers Progress Association
Security & Exchange Commission
Civilian Conservation Corps
10
FDR's first action as president to address the Great Depression was:
authorizing construction to the Hoover Dam
fireside chats
bank holiday
establishing the WPA
11
Hoover's initial response to the Great Depression was:
Relief Checks
The New Deal
"Rugged Individualism"
The 2nd New Deal
12
Over-farming, heavy droughts, lack of trees to block the winds, & heavy windstorms led to:
The Great Migration
The Stock Market Crash
The Dust Bowl
The Rose Bowl
13
Companies making too many consumer goods without enough buyers is known as:
inadequate industries
buying on the margin
overproduction
inflation
14
FDR was the first president to put the government in debt to stimulate the economy, known as:
speculating
deficit spending
social security
buying on the margin
15
At the height of the Great Depression unemployment peaked at:
33%
18%
25%
6 million people
16
Consumer Confidence made the Great Depression last so long because:
Americans bought too many stocks
Americans spent too much money
Americans borrowed too much money
Americans did not spend money
17
A New Deal program meant inspire confidence in investing by regulating the stock market:
BIG 10(actually 12)
AAA
SEC
CCC
18
Groups that joined the "Democratic Coalition" included all of the following EXCEPT:
immigrants
women
African Americans
stock brokers
19
FDR's radio boradcasts to clearly explain his plan to end the Great Depression were known as:
State of the Union Address
fireside chats
emergency session
Inauguration Speech
20
A New Deal program meant to provide labor for young men ages 18-25 in jobs like soil erosion:
CCC
SEC
WPA
AAA