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1
Which of the following was a result on the families of the Great Depression?
Births increased
Divorces decreased
Marriages increased
Hoover was assassinated
2
What was one of the main jobs the WPA worked on during the Depression?
Clear out Hoovervilles
building roads
Sewing clothes
Stopping Dust from blowing
3
Which of the following was one of Roosevelt's 3 R's?
Reduce
Results
Retreat
Reform
4
What nickname was given to the day the stock market crashed?
Total wipeout Thursday
Black Friday
Black Tuesday
Ticked off Tuesday
5
What name was given to Roosevelt's plan to help the American people?
Equal For All
New Deal
Anti Hoover Plan
Square Deal
6
What media outlet was considered "King" in the 1930s?
Newspaper
Radio
TV
Magazine
7
What job did people like Dorthea Lange have during the Dust Bowl/Depression?
Journalist
Artists
Authors
Photographer
8
Hydroelectricity is produced by __________________?
Coal
Wind
Water
Solar
9
Which of the following was a nickname for the large dust storms that plagued the Great Plains?
Sand Storms
Black blizzards
Stingers
Lung destroyers
10
What factor contributed most to the stock market crash?
Too many people with too much money
Hoover
No one would invest
Debt/Credit
11
Who is this man?
Mr. Bassing
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Ronald Reagan
12
Which of the following factors helped lead to the Dust Bowl?
Flooding
To few farmers
Severe Drought
Buffalo being allowed to roam freely
13
Social Security provided a ________________ for Americans for when they retired.
Pension
Farm
Debt
Business
14
What was the Smoot Hawley tariff supposed to do?
Lower the price of Foreign goods
Make quality of American goods go up
Increase sales for American goods
Hurt American Business
15
What kinds of jobs did most "Okies" find after moving to California?
Factory/Industrial Work
Domestic work in people's homes
Migrant farming
Better Farms
16
What happened to unemployment after the New Deal was implemented?
Went up
New deal wasn't trying to stop unemployment
Almost completely disappeared
Remained pretty much the same
17
What is minimum wage?
The most you can be paid
The least you can be paid
What has to be paid to only men.
A suggestion of how much people should be paid
18
The CCC was an organization during the Depression that would be involved in what type of jobs?
Paving new roads
Building Skyscrapers
Building Schools
Planting Trees
19
What radio shows were popular with women in the thirties?
Soap Operas
Superman
Nancy Drew
Wonder woman
20
What is the main service provided by this organization?
Electricity
Farm aid
Water
Clothing
