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The Roaring 20s & The Great Depression
The Roaring 20s & The Great Depression
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A look back on the high times of the 1920s and the lows of the Great Depression...
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1
What New Deal program dealt with the banking system?
W.P.A.
Social Security
F.D.I.C.
A.A.A.
2
What major event led the United States out of the Great Depression?
The Monroe Doctrine
World War II
World War I
The Hoover Dam
3
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
17th
18th
19th
15th
4
What event was designed to stop people from drinking?
Emancipation
Prohibition
Suffrage
Spectator sports
5
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Stock Market Crash?
Employment went up
Stock prices fell
Businesses failed
Banks ran out of money
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What was a major cause of the Stock Market Crash?
Failure of European Banks
America turned into a socialist economy
A rise in employment
Over speculation in the stock market
7
How did FDR communicate with the American public
Fireside Chats
Texting
Television
Instagram
8
What environmental event drove many farmers from the Great Plains?
The Dust Bowl
The Great Flood
Hurrican Katrina
The Great Drought
9
What New Deal program dealt with the farm crisis?
W.P.A.
A.A.A.
P.W.A.
N.R.A.
10
What provided an escape from the harsh realities of the Great Depression?
Gardening
The movies
Airplane travel
The internet
11
What term was used to describe women who challenged traditional roles in the 1920s?
Black Knights
Floppers
Flippers
Flappers
12
What New Deal program offered employment on construction projects?
W.P.A.
C.C.C.
N.Y.A
P.W.A.
13
What was the name of the programs that FDR introduced to deal with the Depression?
The Square Deal
The Big Deal
The Raw Deal
The New Deal
14
What New Deal program offered a social safety net to people who retired?
Social Security
W.P.A.
N.R.A.
Welfare Act
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What was the name of the high protective tariff that made the Depression worse?
The Terrible Tariff
The Hawley-Smoot Tariff
Tariff of Abominations
McKinley Tariff
