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The Great Depression
The Great Depression
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Review of the Great Depression
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1
The years of 1927-1929, the Dow Jones Industrial Average growth is called a
Rocket Market
Chicken Market
Bull Market
Bear Market
2
all of the following are programs included in FDR's Social Security bill EXCEPT
Bank deposit insurance
Unemployment compensation
Old-age pensions
Increased services for the protection of children
3
Which would best explain the reason for the stock market showing growth even when not accurate?
The U.S. had piled up too much debt from the costs of WW1
Boom industries like railroads were no longer in high demand
The stock market crashed on Oct. 29 1929 aka Black Tuesday.
Americans were living with credit that they could not pay later
4
The Civilian Conservation Corps does what..?
gives jobs to men to go into forestry and flood prevention
gives jobs to men that want to build computers
gives jobs to men that want to be chefs
gives jobs to men that want to be actors
5
Americans blamed President Hoover for the financial crisis during the Great Depression because
Hoover’s New Deal policies failed miserably.
Hoover was solely responsible for the stock market crash.
he ordered soldiers to disband the Bonus Army using tear gas
Hoover failed to provide any direct relief.
6
One of the goals of Roosevelt’s New Deal was to
advance social progress for women.
provide jobs for the unemployed.
expand the forest industry.
provide regulation for the stock market.
7
A fireside chat is a what?
A letter by President addressed to former President Hoover.
A speech by Roosevelt addressed to the U.S. Congress.
A speech by President Roosevelt to Americans over the radio
An excerpt from a textbook.
8
What is the title of this photograph?
Florence Thompson
The Dust Bowl
Migrant Mother
The Resettlement Administration
9
why might people be in favor of the Social Security bill?
It insures 100% of the population against depression
provides $$ protection and stability to stop future depressions
It guarantees no more future depressions.
There are no reasons to support Social Security.
10
These images best illustrate
the hidden coded language used by “hoboes” during the GD.
the signs used at soup kitchens and breadlines during the GD
the symbols used by the military duringthe Great Depression.
the makeshift textbooks used by parents during the GD.