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The Great Depression/FDR
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A history quiz focusing on the Great Depression and the legacy of FDR.
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1
The day of the stock market crash was referred to as...
Purple Thursday
Black Tuesday
Red Monday
Blue Saturday
2
Which of the following program was created to address banking issues?
FDIC
Social Security
AAA
CCC
3
What is happening in this image?
Applications for government assistance
Bank Run
Volunteer office after Pearl Harbor
4
What was the name of FDR's speeches when he explained to the people what the Gov. was doing?
Affirmation speeches
The Arsenal of Democracy
Infamy speeches
Fireside chat
5
The New Deal believed that the government
focus on preparing for war
should create jobs for the unemployed
let the economy correct itself
give money to big business that will trickle down to workers
6
What was the name of the protest group of WWI veterans?
Bonus Army
The Anti-Tax Movement
The Monday Demonstrations
Protestant Reformation
7
What was the program that destroyed crops and livestock in the attempt to raise prices?
NRA
WPA
AAA
CCC
8
What is it called when you buy a stock on credit?
Credit
Margin
Borrowed
Loans
9
What was the main focus of the TVA?
Encourage factories to make war products
Establish a minimum age
Create electricity for poor communities
Creating inexpensive housing
10
How many states did not have a bank during the Great Depression?
20
15
28
35
11
Which of the following programs focused on maintaining national parks?
AAA
PWA
CCC
SEC
12
Which of the following was a cause of the Dust Bowl?
Too much flooding the previous years
The rivers were diverted to other states
The removal of the sod, or the top soil
The farmers rotated crops too often
13
True or false: credit caused people to begin spending beyond their means.
True
False
14
Which of the following was
NOT
one of the 3R's?
Recession
Relief
Recovery
Reform
15
Which New Deal program provided jobs in building public works and art?
AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration)
CCC (Civilian Conservation Corp)
Social Security
WPA (Work Project Administration)
16
What was not a cause of the Great Depression?
Stock Market Crash
Credit
Overpopulation
Overproduction of Crops
17
What cause of the Depression is most directly connected to the cartoon?
The US tariff
Bank failures
Overproduction of crops
Use of credit
18
How high was the US trade Tariff?
70%
40%
20%
15%
