Duplicate of The Great Depression & New Deal

Question 1

__________________ ___ __________________ was the president who created the New Deal.

Accepted Answer

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 2

Many banks closed during the Great Depression cause owners withdrew their money.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Lower ______________ were one of the causes of the Great Depression.

Accepted Answer

wages

Question 4

Which New Deal program provided relief to the elderly, disabled, and unemployed?

Accepted Answer

Social Security Act

Question 5

insured savings of bank depositors

Accepted Answer

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp

Question 6

Part of FDR’s New Deal that provides monthly payments to people who cannot work

Accepted Answer

Social Security Act

Question 7

Which of the following describes a way the Great Depression affected the lives of Americans?

Accepted Answer

Farmers were hurt by the effects of tariffs and rising crop

Question 8

People were buying _______ on credit that led to Black Tuesday, the Stock Market Crash of 1929.

Accepted Answer

stocks

Question 9

Which of the following was part of Roosevelt’s New Deal?

Accepted Answer

to help Americans and the economy

Question 10

Which of the following was one cause of the Great Depression?

Accepted Answer

people buying goods with credit

Question 11

New Deal programs were an "alphabet soup" of government programs that tried to help people.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

New Deal programs to put money into the hands of people by creating jobs.

Accepted Answer

recovery

Question 13

The 3 major goals of the New Deal were: work, welfare, and wealth.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

During the Stock Market Crash of 1929

Accepted Answer

many investors panicked and sold their stocks

Question 15

Many ______________ were forced to close because people took all of their money out during the

Accepted Answer

banks

Question 16

Roosevelt's New Deal programs had many initials, this was also know as ______ _____.

Accepted Answer

Alphabet Soup

Question 17

President Hoover was blamed for the Great Depression, towns were named __________.

Accepted Answer

Hoovervilles

Question 18

What caused the Dust Bowl?

Accepted Answer

severe drought and high winds

Question 19

Hubert Hoover became the president after FDR.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

What kind of help did charities provide?

Accepted Answer

bread lines

Question 21

more goods than people could buy

Accepted Answer

overproduction

Question 22

long period without rain

Accepted Answer

drought

Question 23

the condition of being out of work

Accepted Answer

unemployment

Question 24

Many farmers moved, or migrated, away from the Midwest. They moved to ____________.

Accepted Answer

California

Question 25

The _______ ___________ ____________ was a New Deal program which set up work camps.

Accepted Answer

Civilian Conservation Corps

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