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Causes and Effects of the Great Depression
Causes and Effects of the Great Depression
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1
What was a cause of malnutrition?
too much food to eat
drought
not enough healthy foods
not enough food to eat
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What did people make shelters out of?
lumber
raddishes
cardboard
tar paper
3
What were the chats called that President Roosevelt started?
radio talk shows
deep talks
fireside chats
fireball chats
4
Who were Hoovervilles named after?
Elizabeth Hoover
Jacob Hoover
Allen Hoover
Herbert Hoover
5
Why were Hoovervilles called Hoovervilles?
because they lived near Hoover's house
to praise President Hoover
to blame President Hoover
to welcome President Hoover
6
What does SEC stand for?
Securities and Exchange Commission
Southeastern Conference
South Carolina Eagles
Security Extra Conference
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Franklin D. Roosevelt created a number of job related programs as a part of
unemployment
underconsumption
New Deal
installments
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Which of the following is NOT a major cause of the Great Depression?
Government Spending
Overproduction of Products
Stock Market Crash
Unemployment
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What is a term for when people do not have enough money to buy what they want.
under consideration
non-wealthiness
being poor
under consumption
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During the 1920's, which of the following increased?
domestic demand for farm products
foreign demand for farm products
farmers debts
prices of farm products
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What is borrowing money from the bank and paying them back in small payments?
portion
stock
inconsequential
installments
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When a bank closes down, they must sell their __________.
money
loans
debts
assets
13
Where is one place that a food riot took place in?
Minneapolis
Massachusetts
Maryland
Minnesota
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When did the Dust Bowl begin? When did it end?
1920-1930
1930-1936
1929-1931
1931-1933
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What is a shantytown built by unemployed people during the Great Depression of the early 1930s?
Thomasville
Herbertville
Hooverville
Whaterville
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What was the ECONOMIC FACTOR that led to the Great Depression?
overproduction of products
attempt by the US the promote world trade
soup kitchens
lack of investment in the stock market
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Who attempted to restore American's confidence in the banks?
Roosevelt
Hoover
Jackson
Obama
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Which industry was hit the hardest during this time period?
cars
agriculture
clothing
banking
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What is the stock market crash of 1929 known as?
Black Monday
Black Thursday
Blue Tuesday
Black Tuesday
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Which is not an EFFECT of the Great Depression?
homes were abandoned
people moved countries
banks were failing
farms were abandoned
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Which event is most closely associated with the end of the Great Depression?
the begining of WW!
passage of the Social Security Act
the begining of WWII
announcement of the Marshall Plan