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Roaring 20's &Great Depression
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1
All of the following were results of overproduction EXCEPT ________
Lost farms
Bank Holidays
Low prices
Erosion
2
Which of the following programs is the most signifcant legacy of the Great Depression?
Civilian Conservation Corp
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Social Security Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
3
What was the purpose of the Bank Holidays that FDR declared?
Raise money for the government and the Democratice party
To raise money for the Bonus Army
To restore confidence to the public
Give banks a chance to call in their margin
4
Who was President when the Great Depression hit?
Hoover
Eisenhower
Coolidge
FDR
5
This part of FDR's program focused on preventing future depressions.
Resistance
Relef
Reform
Recovery
6
As a result of the Great Depression, who is now seen as the "safety net" for American citizens?
the individual
employers
the city
federal government
7
The part of FDR's New Deal plan that focused on immediate assistance via a job and paycheck was
Resistance
Reform
Recovery
Relief
8
All of the following are true about the Bonus Army except ____
Marched on Washington DC to get their bonus early
Recieved their bonus early because of thier dangerous wor
They got paid less than factory workers during WWI
Gotten driven out of DC by President Hoover
9
Deficit spending ( Franklin Deficit Roosevelt) which was a key part of the New Deal means____
spending less than you have
spending more than you have
donating money to the government
saving money monthly
10
People who had deep respect for long held cultural and religious beliefs were called?
Traditionalists
Modernists
Anti- Semitic
11
All of the following were causes of the Great Depression EXCEPT ___________________
Equal distribution of wealth
High tariffs
Inevitable business cycle
Overproduction
12
This critic of FDR believed in a "Share the Wealth"- rob from the rich and give to the poor.
Herbert Hoover
Huey Long
Father Coughlin
Dr. Townsend
13
All of the following are true of the Wagner Labor Relations Act EXCEPT
guaranteed workers the right to strike
supported the use of collective bargaining
a reform measure to secure rights for workers in the future
it guaranteed workers a minimum wage
14
The mass movement of African Americans from the South to the North was called
The Harlem Renaissance
The General strike
The New Deal
The Great Migration
15
If you believe women should have equal protection under the law as men, you would vote for?
18th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
Equal Rights Amendment
16
The main reason for high tariffs was that they were intended to
Increases taxes collected to help the government
support big business and the Republican party
encourage Americans to buy American goods
Encourage Americans to buy foriegn goods
17
All of the workers go on strike at the same time in solidarity with each other; this is called?
The Austin Hormel Strike
The Boston Police Strike
A general strike
The Seattle Strike
18
Which of these was not a theme of the Harlem Renaissance?
black pride
belief in increased family size
optimism
overcoming white oppression
19
The Minneapolis Truckers Stike led to the passage of Wagner Act which was signifcant because it
supported governments right to intervene in worker issues
protected workers right to unionize
release workers from jail
protected the right of scabs to cross the picket line
20
Black soldiers who returned from WWI were hoping for what at home?
medals
recognition
equality
new homes
21
People involved in the Red Scare were afraid of
KKK
communism
women's suffrage
the Back to Africa Movement
22
Women needed all these rights except one, which one
vote
child custody
license to drive
trial by jury
23
Which group of people were hit early by the Great Depression?
stock brokers
farmers
politicians
store owners
24
This part of FDR's program focused on getting business and agriculture back on its feet.
Relief
Reform
Recovery
Resistance
25
President Roosevelt was elected to office in 1932. He campaigned on his programed called ____
Square Deal
Big Deal
New Deal
Fair Deal
26
Which of these people was not a star in the Harlem Renaissance?
Bessie Smith
Langston Hughes
Marcus Garvey
Louis Armstrong
27
Why did African Americans move to the North in the 20's?
Better transportation available
Improved medical care
Job opportunities
Looking for land
28
FDR believed in deficit spending. Deficit spending is_________
spending less than one has
putting money in the bank
balancing the budget
spending more than one has
29
President Hoover's reaction to the Great Depression was to
Give loans to big business to increase job hiring
Support farmers believing it would trickle down
Create a series of relief programs for children
Give loans to average citizens to stimulate the economy
30
This critic of FDR wanted to increase taxes, nationalize banks, and was also anti-semitc.
Huey Long
Father Coughlin
Herbert Hoover
Dr. Charles Townsend
31
Where was the Promised Land that farmers who lost their farms traveled to looking for jobs?
California
Texas
Minnesota
Colorado
32
What was it called when people only paid a fraction- 10%- for their stock?
buying on margin
lay away plan
tariffs
overproduction
33
This FDR critic created the "Revolving Old Age Pension Plan" where the elderly got $200 monthly
Huey Long
Father Couglin
Herbert Hoover
Dr. Townsend