Great Depression

The President who was mostly blamed for worsening the Great Depression

• Roosevelt

• Eisenhower

• Hoover

• Jefferson

This natural disaster served to worsen the effects of the Great Depression on Farmers in the Midwest

• Tornados

• Dust Bowl

• Black Tuesday

• Hurricanes

October 29th, 1929

• Black Monday
• Black Tuesday
• Black Wednesday
• Black Friday

The Dust Bowl devastated what part of the U.S. during the Great Depression?

• West Coast

• New England

• Deep South

• Great Plains

Which of the following DID NOT cause the Dust Bowl?

• overproduction

• windstorms

• drought

• tornadoes

Paying a small % of a stock's price & borrowing the rest is known as what?

• buying on margin

• speculation

• fiat money

• price supports

Who are these people?

• hoboes
• immigrants
• tourists
• carpet baggers

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When people went to the bank to withdraw their money and the banks had no money was known as the

• Bank Crisis

• Black Tuesday

• Stock Market Crash

• New Deal

A time in America following the roaring 20's where America experience rising unemployment that did not end until the onset of World War II.

• New Deal

• Roaring 20's

• Great Depression

• Cold War

What percentage of Americans were unemployed in 1933?

• 25%

• 35%

• 50%

• 2%