Which of the following was one cause of the Great Depression?

People bought goods with credit

Which was NOT a cause of the Dust Bowl?

Thick layers of prairie grasses

What did the FDIC reform program do?

Helped restore and maintain confidence in banks

Why did investors sell off their stock in 1929?

The prices of stocks were dropping

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The Great Depression Unit Review (5th grade)

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1
What group of people rode the rails looking for job?
Sandlappers
freedmen
carpetbaggers
hobos
2
Which of the following was one cause of the Great Depression?
People bought goods with credit
Shantytowns
WWII
The radio
3
Which were Roosevelt’s three main goals in fighting the Depression?
Relief, Recovery, Regulation
Regurgitation, Relief, Recovery
Renewal, Recuperation, Revitalization
Relief, Recovery, Reform
4
What event caused many farmers to move west during the Great Depression?
Tsunami
Emancipation Proclamation
The Dust Bowl
Black Tuesday
5
Who was elected President in 1928?
Barack Obama
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
6
Even with government programs, during the depression employment was _______________.
quickly increasing
off the charts!!!
always available
very low
7
Many people lived in little “towns” known as _____________.
Hoopervilles
Hoovervilles
Shanty cities
Shackcities
8
What is the program that was established to help the retired, unemployed, disabled?
Social Security
Public Works Administration
Tennessee Valley Authority
Civilian Conservation Corps
9
Whowas elected president during the Great Depression?
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
HarryTruman
10
When did the stock market crash?
October 1929
July 1932
The end off WWI
The beginning of WWII
11
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the Great Depression?
Reduction in purchasing in countless areas of life
Stock Market Crashing
Bank failure
Relations with Asia
12
Which was NOT a cause of the Dust Bowl?
Drought
High winds
Dust storms
Thick layers of prairie grasses
13
What did the FDIC reform program do?
Helped restore and maintain confidence in banks
both B and C
increase productivity
protected the depositors who put money in the bank
14
What group left the midwest to search for jobs in California?
Cowboys
Okies
Sooners
Texans
15
Why did investors sell off their stock in 1929?
because they read a story in the paper about banks closing
people started investing in European stocks
they wanted to avoid paying income taxes
The prices of stocks were dropping
16
What does AAA stand for?
All About Actors
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Against All Authority
Associated American Artists
17
What does the CCC stand for?
Cats, Cartoons & Children
Civilian Conservation Corps
California Conversation Company
Civil Citizens Corperation
18
The Program that FDR proposed to help end the depression?
Relief Deal
Bonus Army
New Start
New Deal

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