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The Great Depression

Authored by Hope Brown

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11th Grade

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The Great Depression
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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The New Deal was which president's program?

Herbert Hoover

Franklin Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

Woodrow Wilson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following was a cause of the Great Depression

the stock market crash of 1929

the creation of "Hoovervilles" throughout the country

Dust Storms throughout the Great Plains

increase in the suicide rate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

This New Deal program provide relief by giving a check to workers over the age of 65 and the disabled.

Social Security

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Workers Progress Administration

Securities Exchange Commission

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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The Bonus Army consisted of

unemployed factory workers and their families.

hobos riding the rails.

WWI veterans and their families.

sharecroppers and tenant farmers who were forced off the land.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Hoover's belief in "rugged individualism" meant...

people shouldn't take money from the government.

farmers should abandon their farms.

industrialists should not allow unions.

women should stay at home in the kitchen.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which economic factor contributed most directly to the start of the Great Depression?

lower worker productivity

high income taxes

decreasing tariff rates

buying stocks on margin

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was the guiding principle of the New Deal economic policies?

Pro-business tax breaks would solve the problems associated with urban poverty

Antitrust legislation would destroy the free market economy of the United States.

Rugged individualism must be allowed to solve social inequality.

Government must assume more responsibility for helping the poor.

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