Standard 17, 18, 19 Review

Factories producing more goods than consumers could buy led to

• WWI

• WWII

• Great Depression

• the Roaring 20's

one factor that helped caused the Great Depression was that

• investors bought stock on credit

• factories produced too few goods

• consumers saved too much money during the 1920's

• drought conditions caused farmers to lose their crops

Which of the following events had a negative impact on the Great Depression?

• WWI

• WWII

• the 1920's

• Prohibition

Overfarming and drought conditions led to

• the Great Depression

• the Dust Bowl

• the roaring 20's

• Prohibition

Dust Bowl victims migrated

• West for farming

• south for farming

• East for industrial jobs

• North for industrial jobs

US President who was blamed for inaction during the GD

• Hoover

• FDR

• Truman

• Theodore Roosevelt

make shift houses that unemployed people lived in during the GD

• settlement houses

• tenements

• Hoovervilles

• Whovilles

FDR won the election of 1932 because he promised

• to end WWII

• to end slavery

• women's suffrage

• the New Deal

Unemployment reached _________% during the GD

• 75

• 50

• 25

• 5

the purpose of the SEC was to

• provide jobs

• regulate the stock market

• provide aid to farmers

• secure bank failures