Great Depression

The 1920s was a decade known as....

• The Roaring Lions

• The Roaring Years

• The Roaring Days

• The Roaring 20's

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What should you keep in mind when you borrow money?

• You won't need to pay it back.

• Creditors don't forget it.

• It's easy to borrow money, but difficult to pay it back.

• The Roaring 20's had plenty of money to lend.

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According to the song, citizens can buy shares of a company on the _______?

• Stock Market

• Company Website

• Stock Broker

• Company News Letter

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According to the song, what happens if business grows?

• Your money drops.

• Your stock grows.

• Your stock drops.

• Your money grows.

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CCSS.RI.8.7

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Why was employment down by the summer of '29?

• More jobs were being outsourced.

• Nobody was hiring new workers.

• Production had slowed.

• Nobody was buying what people were selling.

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On which day did people lose a lot of cash when the stock market crashed?

• October 31, 1929

• May 7, 1929

• January 14, 1929

• October 29, 1929

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CCSS.RI.9-10.7

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What was that day called?

• "Fat Tuesday"

• "Black Friday"

• "Black Tuesday"

• "Black Christmas"

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What was the time span of The Great Depression?

• 1929-1939

• 1929-1937

• 1929-1944

• 1929-1911

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CCSS.RL.8.9

How many workers didn't have a job by 1933?

• 1 out of every 7

• 1 out of every 4

• 2 out of every 7

• 3 out of every 4

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A drought hit which region of the US?

• The southwestern Great Plains

• The northern mountains.

• The western farming communities.

• The northwestern Great Plains.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

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