Unit 6 1930s part 4

Question 1

The worst environmental disaster in United States history

Accepted Answer

Dust bowl

Question 2

What was put into place to protect bank deposits?

Accepted Answer

FDIC

Question 3

Which amendment moved the Presidential inauguration from March to January?

Accepted Answer

20th

Question 4

What was the overall unemployment rate during the worst of the Great Depression?

Accepted Answer

25%

Question 5

What was the one appliance that Americans could not live without during the Great Depression?

Accepted Answer

Radio

Question 6

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?

Accepted Answer

the stock market crash of Oct 1929

Question 7

Who did Hoover belief should help the unemployed of the Great Depression?

Accepted Answer

state and local government, Volunteers, Private charities

Question 8

People who fled the dust bowl were called:

Accepted Answer

Okies

Question 9

Which animal best describes the stock market AFTER the crash of 1929

Accepted Answer

Bear

Question 10

Which of the following promised to give a monthly income to every family in America?

Accepted Answer

Huey Long

Question 11

What New Deal program to help retired people is still with us today?

Accepted Answer

Social Security Administration

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