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Great Depression New Deal

Authored by Joe Colacioppo

History

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Which government agency gives benefits to people when they are retired or unemployed?

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Securities and Exchange Commission
Tennessee Valley Authority
Social Security Admistration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Which New Deal program was chiefly designed to correct abuses in the stock market?

Civilian Conservation Corps
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Securities and Exchange Commission
National Recovery Administration

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What problem were both the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Works Progress Administration developed to address?

Excessive stock market speculation
High unemploment
Increased use of credit
Overproduction of goods

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Roosevelt’s goal in creating the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation?

Restore the public’s faith in financial institutions
Stimulate demand for manufactured goods
Provide jobs for the unemployed
Help farmers pay back their loans

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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During the New Deal, how did the government attempt to improve conditions for farmers?

By ending the practice of sharecropping
By raising tariffs on farm imports
By paying farmers to grow fewer crops
By training farmers for jobs in a new field

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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A major reason for creating the Tennessee Valley Authority in 1933 was to-

Provide health care benefits to southerners
Encourage African-Americans to settle in the valley
Improve economic conditions in a poor rural region
Evacuate farmers from the impoverished region

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One difference between the administrations of President Roosevelt and President Hoover was that Roosevelt was-

more willing to use government intervention to solve economic problems
unwilling to allow government agencies to establish jobs
able to ignore economic issues for most of his first term in office
opposed to any type of government regulation of financial institutions

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