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When the gov't gives money or food to the poor, it is called

As a result of the New Deal, the role of government in the economy

MAH midterm review: Great Depression

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1
As a result of the New Deal, the role of government in the economy
stayed the same.
decreased.
increased.
was not affected.
2
When the gov't gives money or food to the poor, it is called
rugged individualism
price support
direct relief
Bonus Army
3
The First Hundred Days refers to
the time needed to get through Ellis Island.
the downward trend of the stock market.
the time needed to defeat Spain.
FDR's first 100 days in office, passing many laws
4
Hoover promoted that help should come through
massive new deals.
government hand-outs.
assistance from foreign countries.
non-government involvement.
5
Hoover and FDR are associated with which era?
The Great Depression
World War Two
The Jazz Age
The Roaring Twenties
6
A downward trend in stock prices is called a
bear market.
speculation.
margin buying.
a bull market.
7
FDR's main focus for Americans was to
understand that fear was not real.
call on their strength of character.
get people back to work to gain self-dignity.
look for solutions on their own.
8
What does buying a stock on margin mean?
buying the stock for someone else
purchasing a stock outside the stock exchange
paying less than market price for a stock
borrowing money to buy stock
9
In the long run, FDR's New Deal
improved things a bit, but did not fix the Great Depression
fixed the Great Depression completely.
created mass unemployment.
created class warfare.
10
What was the Works Progress Administration for?
measuring progress of the weather
monitoring the stock market
working out administration
creating jobs to put people back to work