The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was created in 1933, as part of the New Deal. It was designed to —

protect the availability of cash in banks.

Under the pretext of needing jobs for U.S. citizens during the Great Depression called for —

the forced repatriation of immigrants from the U.S.

Since the Social Security Act was passed in 1935, it has been effective in —

providing people with retirement income.

One social impact of the federal responses to the Great Depression was —

forced deportation of many U.S. citizens of Mexican descent

How did high U.S. tariffs on imports likely contribute to the Great Depression?

Other nations raised tariffs that cut U.S. exports.

In the election of 1932, Roosevelt easily beat Hoover beacause...

Most voters blamed President Herbert Hoover for the Great Depression.

Unlike President Hoover, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt believed that government should —

play a direct role in the management of recession recovery initiatives.

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1
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was created in 1933, as part of the New Deal. It was designed to —
monitor the frequency of stock purchases.
protect the availability of cash in banks.
determine the amount of employee wages.
protect the benefits of retired citizens.
2
Under the pretext of needing jobs for U.S. citizens during the Great Depression called for —
expansion of mining into protected national parks.
the forced repatriation of immigrants from the U.S.
expansion of U.S. territorial holdings in order to increase foreign trade.
government takeover of private companies to ensure fair labor practices.
3
The Civilian Conservation Corps helped lessen the effects of the Great Depression by providing people with...
Food
Homes
Credit
Jobs
4
Since the Social Security Act was passed in 1935, it has been effective in —
sponsoring immigrants from overseas.
granting subsidies to farmers.
investing in the education of children.
providing people with retirement income.
5
Changes in economic conditions led to changes in automobile production.
False
True
6
One social impact of the federal responses to the Great Depression was —
forced deportation of many U.S. citizens of Mexican descent
fewer opportunities for women to enter the U.S. labor force
expanded factory and manufacturing openings for African Americans
increased wealth for U.S. food producers
7
Which year did the stock market crash occur, signaling the beginning of the Great Depression?
1927
1929
1933
1920
8
How did high U.S. tariffs on imports likely contribute to the Great Depression?
The U.S. experienced a rapid rise in inflation.
Other nations boycotted U.S. goods because of high prices.
The U. S. experienced a rise in employment.
Other nations raised tariffs that cut U.S. exports.
9
In the election of 1932, Roosevelt easily beat Hoover beacause...
It is difficult to defeat an incumbent president.
Franklin D. Roosevelt had more business experience than Herbert Hoover.
Republican Party popularity had been declining for several elections.
Most voters blamed President Herbert Hoover for the Great Depression.
10
Unlike President Hoover, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt believed that government should —
fund private businesses in order to recover from recession.
keep out of economic affairs and let the markets regulate themselves.
let the economy fail before stepping in to begin rebuilding it.
play a direct role in the management of recession recovery initiatives.

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