Search Header Logo

Great Depression New Deal Practice

History

11th Grade

Used 8+ times

Great Depression New Deal Practice
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

19 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The economic good times of the 1920s became threatened by ��

too much wealth being concentrated in the hands of farmers
a lack of credit and a steady decline in worker productivity
restrictions that limited how many stocks an individual could own
uneven distribution of wealth and growing consumer debt

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the main reasons for the 1929 stock market crash was that ��

stock prices had been too tightly controlled by the government
too few people had been investing in the stock market
investors had not been allowed to borrow money to pay for stocks
stock prices had risen too high because of speculation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the stock market crash, America��s banking sector ��

thrived as people transferred stock profits into savings accounts
collapsed as frightened depositors raced to withdraw their money
profited as the Federal Reserve limited the money supply
went broke by lending to investors recovering from the crash

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Hawley-Smoot Tariff helped spread the depression globally because ��

it drastically reduced the price of foreign goods
it caused American goods to flood European markets
European countries retaliated with their own protective tariffs
Americans responded to it by refusing to ship goods overseas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Great Depression forced many Americans to live in shantytowns known as ��

tenant farms
Okies
speakeasies
Hoovervilles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the early 1930s, many farmers lost their land because they ��

could not keep up with the growing demand for their crops
could not earn enough from farming to pay their mortgages
paid off their mortgages too quickly, resulting in heavy bank fines
refused to grow the crops that Americans wanted to purchase

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The factors that brought about the devastation in the Dust Bowl ��

were strictly a result of natural causes, not human practices
included drought, high winds, and farming methods
were all a result of unwise agricultural practices
included the damming of western rivers and over-irrigation

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?