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Chapter 14 Review ( Early years of the Great Depression)
Chapter 14 Review ( Early years of the Great Depression)
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This is a Chapter 14 Review to help get prepared for the Chapter 14 Quiz.
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1
During the Great Depression, what was at 25%, its highest percentage in U.S. History?
The Unemployment Rate
The % of Americans Voting
The President’s Approval Rate
The % of women in the workforce
2
What law did President Hoover sign that was a mistake that raised the tax on imported goods?
Roosevelt-Hoover Tariff
Justin-Case Tariff
Smoot-Hawley Tariff
Shirley-Hawkley Tariff
3
Who was the President during the stock market crash & the early years of the Great Depression?
President Theodore Roosevelt
President Calvin Coolidge
President Herbert Hoover
President Warren G. Harding
4
What was bigger in the late 1920’s that contributed to the severity of the Great Depression?
Income Inequality
The National Deficit
The President of the U.S. Salary
The Education Budget
5
Individuals that buy stocks & use the promise of those shares on future earnings to buy more...
Localism
Laissez-Faire Policy
Margin Buying
Trickle Down Economics
6
Who was NOT an entertainer during the Great Depression?
The Marx Brothers
Pee-wee Herman
Shirley Temple
The Three Stooges
7
What system was bad that caused many people to panic & rush to withdraw their private savings?
The Retirement System
The Banking System
The Sewer System
The Welfare System
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The environmental disaster that was caused by farmers planting the same crop over & over again
The Wheat Crash
The Hoover Bowl
The Dust Bowl
The Rose Bowl
9
What was NOT a strategy used by Pres. Hoover to help individuals during the Great Depression?
Laissez-Faire (Hands-off approach) Policy
Smoot-Hawley Tariff
Create the Welfare System & use of Food Stamps
Trickle Down Economics
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What crop did farmers plant over & over & depleted the nutrients in the soil & caused problems?
Cotton
Tobacco
Potatoes
Wheat
11
What name was given to shantytowns that sprung up during the Great Depression?
Coolidgevilles
Rooseveltvilles
Fanville
Hoovervilles
12
What happened on October 29, 1929?
Women got the right to vote
Prohibition came to an end
President Warren G. Harding died
The Stock Market crashed
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What is NOT a major cause that would lead the U.S. into the Great Depression?
Overproduction in Factories & on Farms
The Stock Market Crash & Margin Buying
Herbert Hoover winning the 1928 Presidential Election
Income Inequality & Bad Banking Practices
14
Who will become the 32nd President of the U.S. & bring a new hope after President Hoover?
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S Truman
Warren G. Harding
15
What novel was published during the Great Depression about a family in the Dust Bowl region?
The Grapes of Wrath
The Great Gatsby
The Sun Also Rises
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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What name was given to Dust Bowl refugees regardless of their states of origin?
Okies
Aggies
Jayhawks
Sooners
17
What was the name of the group of WWI veterans that marched in D.C. demanding economic relief?
Bonus Army
Angry Army
Additional Benefit Army
Violent Veterans
18
What policy stated the government should have a hands-off approach when dealing w/the economy?
Layurhandsoffthe-Economy Policy
Laissez-Faire Policy
Trickle Down Economics Policy
Localism
19
What economic name was given to the time period after the stock market crash of 1929?
Hoovernomics
The Great Depression
The Roaring 30’s
The Super Recession
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What was the name of the author that wrote the novel about a family in the Dust Bowl region?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
John Steinbeck
Earnest Hemingway
Mark Twain
