What effect did rising unemployment have on the banking industry?

many borrowers were not able to pay back their bank loans

People lost jobs, were forced to live in shantytowns, and ate at soup kitchens. These were____

How lives were changed during the Great Depression

What was the significance of the stock market crash of 1929?

it showed weakness in America's economy

Which of these happened first?

Prohibition started by 18th Amendment

How did new technology effect the lives of Americans during the 1920s?

electric appliances changed the lives of many women

How did the Great Depression affect the lives of many Americans?

young people rode the rails to find work or handouts

Sharecropping, lack of economic opportunities, and Jim Crow laws would all be ______________.

Push factors affecting Migration of African Americans

Which describes what happened to stocks between 1920 & 1932?

a steady increase followed by a sharp drop

What did the FDIC do to prevent conditions that caused the Great Depression?

it insured the deposits of investors

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1
Which New Deal reforms are still used today?
FDIC and Social Security
CCC and Social Security
National Youth Admin. and TVA
Tennessee Valley Authority and Work Progress Admin
2
What effect did rising unemployment have on the banking industry?
many borrowers were not able to pay back their bank loans
banks joined together
people were still applying for bank loans
more banks opened
3
People lost jobs, were forced to live in shantytowns, and ate at soup kitchens. These were____
How lives were changed during the Space Age
How lives were changed during WW1
how lives were changed during the Roaring 20s
How lives were changed during the Great Depression
4
What was the significance of the stock market crash of 1929?
it led to the overproduction of goods
it caused the Great Depression
it showed weakness in America's economy
it encouraged people to buy stocks
5
Which of these happened first?
Roosevelt was elected president
Prohibition started by 18th Amendment
stock market crashes
Hoover elected president
6
In both the North and South segregation was ______ during the 1920s.
strictly enforced
declared illegal
decreased after WW1
widely practiced
7
How did new technology effect the lives of Americans during the 1920s?
electric appliances changed the lives of many women
farmers had a higher standard of living
Americans used air travel often
pay increased for factory workers
8
How did the Great Depression affect the lives of many Americans?
young people rode the rails to find work or handouts
homeless people left shantytowns and went to the suburbs
many poor farmers found jobs in the city
many people found factory jobs in California
9
Sharecropping, lack of economic opportunities, and Jim Crow laws would all be ______________.
Pull factors affecting migration of African Americans
Pull factors affecting migration of sharecroppers
Push factors affecting migration of sharecroppers
Push factors affecting Migration of African Americans
10
Which describes what happened to stocks between 1920 & 1932?
a steady decrease then a rapid rise
a rapid decrease followed by a sharp drop
a sharp decrease then a rapid rise
a steady increase followed by a sharp drop
11
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th
21st
20th
18th
12
Which of these happened first?
stock market crashes
Hoover elected president
Roosevelt elected president
Social Security Act becomes law
13
Recovery, Relief, and Reform describe the _____________.
Great Depression
Roaring Twenties
Jazz Age
New Deal
14
What did the FDIC do to prevent conditions that caused the Great Depression?
it closed banks to investors
it insured the deposits of investors
it set a limit on the amount that could be deposited
it took control of the insurance industry
15
Which New Deal program was designed to ensure that disabled and elderly would have income?
Social Security Act
FDIC
CCC
Tennessee Valley Authority</font></font>

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