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Great Depression
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History quiz about the WWII era
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1
How did people’s concerns about the Great Depression turn into political action?
Join the army
Have protests
join/form radical groups
Get a new form of government
2
Why was the Great Depression’s effect on Germany more extreme than other countries?
Hitler handled the crisis poorly
that was where the crash originated
Their landlocked geographical location
They were in debt, being forced to pay repairs for WWI
3
The crash of what marked the start of the downfall into depression for Germany?
No cuts in government spending
No loans from Britain
No loans from Russia
German Banks
4
What European country had the highest number of unemployed people?
Germany
Norway
Poland
U.K
5
When did the Stock market crash leading to the Depression?
1985
1928
2001
1929
6
Why did Germany’s economy collapse so quickly?
Their excessive military spending
Their excessive social security spending
They overpaid government government officials
Jews were not allowed to own businesses
7
The Great Depression led people to question the effectiveness of democratic institutions
True
False
8
What caused the Great Depression
Death of world leader
All of the above
Stock market crash
WWI
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How did Britain respond to the Great depression?
Mine more resources
Make more money
Limit government spending
Change their government
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How was France’s experience of the Great Depression different from other countries’?
France was occupied by Nazi Germany
Frances Government was deep in debt, but its economy was ok.
France didn’t have a Great Depression
France didn't exist
11
What is the definition of an
economic
Depression?
feelings of severe despondency and dejection.
a long and severe recession in an economy or market.
a long term sad state of mind
To have possession in an extreme amount of money
12
In which country did the Great Depression originate?
France
The United States
Germany
Britian
