2017 Great Depression Test Review

Which organization promoted codes of fair competition?

What is the name of the candidate who promised to end Prohibition?

Which act helped to solve the banking crisis by issuing licenses to sound banks?

Which president was an engineer as well?

What branch of the military will use teargas & bayonets to remove the Bonus Army?

What is the name of the man who proposed a government pension for people over 60?

1930s Comedic actor

The Home Owners' Loan Corporation lowered or raised mortgage rates?

Which event caused the Great Depression to happen?

What is going to move dust all over the Great Plains area?

What war veterans will ask Congress to give them their bonus early?

A bank run is caused by depositors withdrawing what?

How long is the work week that the Fair Labor Standards Act established?

Which New Deal organization required contractors to hire African Americans

What time frame will produce a lot of happy, fun movies?

What type of person would ride the rails?

To stop bank runs what would state governors call?

Which organization hired women to build roads, etc.

Franklin D. Roosevelt and Teddy Roosevelt are not related.

Who did Hoover think should pass out relief instead of the federal government?

What New Deal organization helped to regulate the stock market?

Which president thought that public works would provide for jobs lost in the private sector?

Roosevelt's court-packing plan was a mistake because it went against what document?

What is it called when you buy stock with mostly borrowed money?

What plan wanted to free up jobs for the unemployed?

Which New Deal legislative act will pay farmers not to grow certain crops?

In what year will Prohibition be a major campaign issue?

What book did John Steinbeck write?

What is the name of the man who wanted the government to share the wealth of the rich?

What is the name of the actress who came to Hollywood because of troubles in Europe?

What act will be struck down in the case Schecter v. United States?

What is the first animated film?

Heroine from Gone With the Wind

Which New Deal organization will pay farmers to not grow crops?

When the soil dries up in the _______ area farmers will lose their crops.

The stock market allows you to buy what?

Organization that created jobs for young men like forestry.

What is the name of the senator who built up a political machine?

Which government body will vote down veterans getting their bonus early causing them to leave.

Which president will increase government spending?

What organization covered people's savings in banks?