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U.S. 14 +15 Great Depression & New Deal Review
U.S. 14 +15 Great Depression & New Deal Review
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1
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) put young men to work on improving parks and national forests
False
True
2
This "army" of WWI veterans wanted compensation for serving in the war, which was rejected by Hoover
Bootleg Army
Bonus Army
Bonanza Army
Dough Boys
3
Which situation was a basic cause of the beginning of the Great Depression?
Both under-regulation and overproduction
Overproduction of consumer goods
Under-regulation of the stock market
Excessive production for farmers
4
Hoover's response to the Depression was
Was not president during the depressionj
Interventionalist
Mostly laissez-faire, but changed his mind when Depression got worse
Laissez-Faire (government "hands-off" approach)
5
Approximately what percentage of the country was unemployed during the Great Depression?
25%
50%
10%
87%
6
The man who beat Hoover and promised government intervention programs to solve the Depression
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Frank Roodenburg
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Name given to Dust Bowl farmers, who made the decision to move west to CA/OR
Beet Diggers
Okies
The Great Migraters
Dirt Diggers
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Agency created by Hoover to help when the Depression got worse and used some gov funds to help create jobs
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Civilian Conservation Corp
Reconstruction Finance Corp
National Labor Act
9
Which is not one of the 3 R's of the New Deal?
Reform
Recovery
Relief
Retribution
10
October 29th, 1929 is known as...
Lazy Sunday
Black Friday
Black Tuesday
Red Wednesday
11
Who was the Republican president during the 1929 stock market crash?
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
Warren Harding
Calvin Coolidge
12
FDR used the Radio to keep the country informed on his administration's efforts.
False
True
13
Manufacturing weapons in WW2 helped end the depression.
False
True
14
Laissez-faire hands off approach to gov policies were used by the Roosevelt administration during the Great Depression
False
True