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Great Depression & New Deal Quiz
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Review for 5th Grade SS test #5thgradeSS #greatdepression
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1
The land in the Great Plains was over plowed and overgrazed by cattle which made the top soil very loose.
True
False
2
The stock market crashed because
ALL of them were causes of the stock market crash
High stock prices caused a huge sell-off
Booming economy created overvalued stocks
People buying stocks with credit
3
Who wrote Gone with the Wind?
Jesse Owens
Martha Stewart
Martha Mitchell
Margaret Mitchell
4
What helped to get Americans out of the Great Depression?
The New Depression
The Old Deal
The New Deal
The Real Deal
5
What did Jesse Owens accomplish?
He wrote songs
He won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympics
He started the Harlem Renaissance
He wrote Gone with the Wind
6
The three main goals for New Deal are
relive, reform, and rediscover
relief, rediscover, and reform
relief, recovery, and reform
return, reform and recover
7
The Stock Market crashed on...
October 29, 1929
January 29, 1929
October 19, 1929
October 29, 1989
8
What was the Dust Bowl?
Severe drought in the Northern part of USA
A bowl of soup
Severe drought in the Great Plains
A long period of rain
9
People who lived through the Great Depression had a ________ life.
happy
relaxing
easy
hard
10
Who won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympic games?
Johnny Owens
Jessica Owens
Jesse Owens
Jeremy Owens
11
What program provided meals for the poor during the Great Depression?
Soup Restaurants & dessert lines
Soup Kitchens and Bread Lines
Soup kitchens and dessert lines
Soup Kitchens and Clothing lines
12
Which agency hired young men to work outdoor to plant trees in national parks?
CIA
CCC
KKK
ABC
13
The Dust Bowl affected the areas in the
South
Great Plains
East
North
14
What role did Herbert Hoover play in the Great Depression?
Vice President who created the New Deal
President that is blamed for not doing enough to help
President who created the New Deal
President who helped to get us out of the depression.
15
Which agency provided jobs for millions of Americans including women?
Women Progress Administration
Works Progress Administration
Wages Progress Administration
Writers Progress Administration
16
Who helped to pull America out of the Great Depression?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
17
Who was Duke Ellington? (This picture is NOT him!)
A famous musician, composer, & bandleader
A famous football player
A famous actor
A famous writer
18
The New Deal created numerous agencies known as the
Alphabet and letters
Soup kitchens
Alphabet Soup Agencies
Alphabet Soup Kitchen
19
The Dust Bowl was caused by a severe...
snow blizzard
thunderstorm
drought
rainfall
20
Because of the drought, the soil was very dry. Strong winds would blow the top soil into a dust storm called...
The Gray Blizzards
The Black Blizzards
The White Blizzards
The Brown blizzards
21
Which agency hired men to build dams to control flooding?
CCC
WPA
TVA
SES
22
The famous African American musician and composer during the Great Depression
Duke Ellington
Satcho Mouth
Louis Armstrong
Duke the Great
