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great depression

Authored by Mychal Ricciuti

English, History

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All of the following were causes of the depression except

buying stock on margin

increased foreign demand for US products

overproduction of manufactured goods

large amounts of consumer debt

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happened on black Tuesday?

a record number of banks closed

a record number of people tried to sell their stocks

a record number of people declared bankruptcy

The New York Stock exchange went out of business

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Dust Bowl created a migration of people moving mainly

east

north

south

west

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The phrase "buying on margin" refers to a way of purchasing

stock

land

consumer goods

food

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did the Bonus Army march on Washington D.C.?

Its members wanted the government to give them jobs

to keep unemployed people busy and out of trouble

It wanted the government to replace the money lost during bank failures

It wanted the government to pay WWI veterans a bonus early

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

To rebuild public confidence during the Great Depression, FDR gave a series of radio talks that were known as

the New Deal

fireside chats

the Square Deal

Wagner Acts

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The practice of using borrowed money to fund programs that the government does not have enough income from taxes is called

deficit spending

buying on margin

social security

bank holidays

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