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The Great Depression
The Great Depression
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Various facts and ideas related to the Great Depression.
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1
Getting assistance from the government could
Cause another depression
Leave our country broken
Make you rich
damage your self esteem
2
Hoover believed that the people should not rely on the _____________ to help them.
government
towns
banks
neighbors
3
Borrowing money to buy something now and paying it back later is
relief
profit
investment
credit
4
Rugged individualism was the idea that a person could
be stronger if they worked out
get money for working less
Work less than usual
survive on their own
5
This act protected elderly people's money
Civilian Conservation Corps
WPA
Tennessee Valley Authority
Social Security Act
6
Living areas constructed out of whatever people could find to provide some kind of shelter
shantytowns
suburbs
homeless shelters
cities
7
After the Stock Market Crash, people rushed to the ______________ to get what money was theirs
Farm
Bank
Job Site
Credit Bureau
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Another name for the US Bank is
Stock market
Shantytown
Federal Reserve
Hooverville
9
Temporary shelters for homeless people were called
vacant lots
alley ways
Hoovervilles
tents
10
Because of ___________________ other countries around the world did not want to trade with us
Long transport times
Low wages
High American tariffs
Credit
11
It was inexpensive to make and large quantities could be made to serve many people
why they opened banks
why they cooked with kettles
why this woman is boiling water
why they served soup
12
This "happening" was the true start of the Great Depression
Growing debt from mismanaged money
The Soup Kitchen invention
Woody Woodpeckers car accident
The Stock Market Crash of 1929
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A large variety of jobs were created through the New Deal so that
different levels of pay could be made
Every person could find something they were qualified for
The country would not gain its economic growth
Hoover could get credit
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Because the Federal Reserve did not regulate the country's money and finances, the banks
Gained much profit
Collapsed
Grew larger
Built new banks to take over
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Borrowed money is __________.
Economy
Relief
Debt
Stocks
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Many people without jobs is
Sign of laziness
Economy
Mass unemployment
Profit
17
Businesses ____________ goods and paid workers ___________ salaries making the economy drop badly
overproduced, low
created, high
denied, great
ate the, millions on
18
He came up with the New Deal
Franklin D Roosevelt
Donald Trump
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
19
This limits your ability to spend freely, until you pay it off
over-speculation
debt
credit
federal reserve
20
Millions of people desperate for food lined up at _____________.
Laundromats
McDonalds
Soup Kitchens
Banks
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A long period without rain is called a/an
Drought
Dry time
Isolated rain incident
Sunny spell
22
The New Deal provided people with
jobs
a new bank
food
money