Roaring 20s --> Great Depression

When was the roaring 20s

• right after WWI

• right after The Great Depression

• right after WWII

What made the Roaring 20's so successful?

• all of these things

• good economy

• troops are home

• lots of new inventions

• women are working

Which of these things was not a popular invention during the Roaring 20's

• T-Model Ford

• Vacuum Cleaner

• Electric Washing Machine

• Dishwasher

What does prohibition mean?

• No alcohol

• No jobs

• No electricity

Why do people lose money so quickly?

• Companies decrease workers salaries after people have already spent their money on things

• People quit their jobs

• Too many workers from other countries are being hired

What are Black Thursday and Black Tuesday known for?

• The biggest stock market/Wall Street crash in 1929

• Popular shopping holiday

• Bombings leading up to WWII

• A rise in stock market sales in 1929

The unemployment rate reached a new high during the Great Depression, which was

• 20%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

FDR created the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corp) and the US SEC (US Securities and Exchange Commission) for what reason

• so nobody else can lose their job

• so the money you put in the bank cannot lose value

• so people could invest more in stocks

America was the only country to suffer from The Great Depression

• True

• False

Hitler begins to rise because

• the economy is not doing well and people are looking for a leader to help

• he says his main goal is to end communism/Marxism

• Both answers are correct