1930's Test Review - Harris, Lotemptio, McCarville, Corrigan

The program that brought flood control and electric power 7 southern states

• FDIC

• CCC

• TVA

• AAA

The condition of the Hoovervilles led to

• Prohibition

• The New Deal

• The Red Scare

• The Great Society

What most likely caused the creation of Hoovervilles?

• Bonus Army March

• The Red Scare

• Prohibition

• Stock Market Crash

Who was blamed for being unable to solve the problems of the Great Depression?

• Warren Harding

• Herbert Hoover

• Calvin Coolidge

• Franklin Roosevelt

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

• decline in service industries

• overproduction of goods and decrease in demand

• overabundance of investment capital

• increased investments in banking

"Black tuesday" refers to the day that

• banks shut down

• Roosevelt was elected

• the stock market crashed

• the Bonus Army marched

The bonus Army was made up of

• African Americans

• Jobless Veterans

• Women

• Farmers

One reason the stock market crashed was because people

• ignored the fall in stock prices

• refused to be involved in the stock market

• stopped selling stocks

• panicked and tried to sell all their stock before prices fell further

At the height of the Great Depression ______ was the percentage of unemployment .

• 50%

• 25%

• 75%

• 10%

The Social Security Act was designed to help

• labor unions

• business owners

• bankers

• senior citizens