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Great Depression
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A Review for big ideas and vocabulary of the Great Depression.
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1
Which agency set up was responsible for ensuring money in banks?
WPA
AAA
FDIC
CCC
2
Who lost the election of 1932 due to his lack of action during his presidency?
William Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
3
What was the name for the group of veterans who marched on D.C. to get their WWI payment early?
Hoover Army
Ragged Army
Bonus Army
Retired Army
4
This agency built bridges, roads, and other infrastructure for the U.S.
TVA
WPA
FDIC
CCC
5
When you borrow money to buy stock and pay back the loan with profits is called:
Loan
Buying on the Dime
Lend Lease
Buying on Margin
6
This organization was set up to advise FDR about minority issues.
Black Cabinet
None of the Above
Multicultural Agency
NAACP
7
Buying stock with the hope that it will sell for more than purchase price is called:
Speculation
Faith
Better Business
Foreshadowing
8
Which of the following was
NOT
a cause for the Great Depression?
Overvalued Stock Market
Overproduction in Industry
Herbert Hoover
Uneven Distribution of Wealth
9
Which of the following agencies helped out poor remote people in the Appalachian Mountains?
CCC
SSA
FDIC
TVA
10
Which of the following states did the Dust Bowl
NOT
take place in?
Texas
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
11
Which agency bought crops from farmers to help give them some income?
CCC
SSA
WPA
AAA
12
Which of the following groups was hardest hit during the Great Depression?
African Americans
German-Americans
Immigrants
Irish Americans
13
Which of the following events allow FDR and the federal government to gain the people's trust?
Closing banks perminately
Ignoring previous policies
Traveling to people
Fireside Chats
14
The first actions completed by Franklin Roosevelt at the start of his term were called what?
New Deal
150 Days
Great Deal
100 Days
15
Which of the following influential women had a hands on approach to her husband's career?
Lou Henry Hoover
Mary McLeod Bethune
Rose McConnel King
Eleanor Roosevelt
16
What was FDR's solution to the Supreme Court being against him?
Layoff the justices
Bribe the justices
Add more justices
Fire all the justices
17
What was the name of the plan to fix the Great Depression coined by FDR?
New Government
New Deal
New Plan
New Idea
18
Social Security was originally designed for who?
Immigrants
Farmers
Elderly
Factory Workers
19
This organization had young men plant trees and build trails.
WPA
AAA
CCC
TVA
20
What was the nick name given for the day the Stock Market crashed?
Black Thursday
Black Monday
Black Friday
Black Tuesday