1920s & Great Depression

1920s & Great Depression

11th Grade

14 Qs

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History

11th Grade

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CCSS
RI.11-12.3, RI.11-12.5, RI.8.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The 19th Amendment was ratified to the US Constitution in 1920, what did it do?

Give women the right to vote
Legalized drinking alcohol
Created the income tax
Set term limits on the president

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of daily life in the 1920s? 

Many Americans lost all of their money in the Stock Market crash.
Many Americans did not have jobs and there were failed banks and businesses. 
Many Americans experienced an economic boom, furthered by new technologies.
All Americans experienced an economic boom, furthered by new technologies.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Harlem Renaissance African Americans had the opportunity to celebrate their culture in all of the following ways EXCEPT… 

Art
Clothing
Music
Writing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was an effect of unemployment during the Great Depression?

Consumers rushed to put all of their money in the banks.
Consumers made many purchases, so businesses boomed. 
Consumers could not or did not want to buy, so some businesses failed.
Consumers could not buy goods fast enough before businesses sold out.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a result of the government’s response to the Great Depression?

The role of the federal government increased.
The role of the federal government decreased.
There was no change in the role of the government. 
The government’s response quickly ended the Great Depression.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event is most closely associated with the start of the Great Depression?

the stock market collapse of 1929

the end of World War I in 1918

the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932

the rise of immigration in 1920

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was one of many causes of the Great Depression?

people buying on credit

increased home ownership

banks becoming stronger and more secure

increased immigration

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