The Great Depression and the New Deal

The Great Depression and the New Deal

5th - 10th Grade

21 Qs

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The Great Depression and the New Deal

The Great Depression and the New Deal

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

5th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Willie Lawson

Used 4+ times

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Events listed are most closely associated with which decade?


~ Major drought coditions in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas

~ Large numbers of bank failures

~ Widespread unemployment

~ Expanded role of the federal government

1910-1919

1920-1929

1930-1939

1940-1949

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of changes to American society were the defining issues of both the Great Depression and the New Deal?

Artistic issues

Economic issues

Geographic issues

Chronological issues

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following actions taken by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in response to the Great Depression is a defining characteristic of the era?

Limited movement of farm workers

Reduced number of federal employees

Relaxed restrictions on immigrant workers

Increased number of new government relief programs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following correctly pairs the event with its corresponding date?

Beginning of American Dust Bowl - 1920

End of the First Worl War in Europe - 1928

Crash of the market in the United States - 1931

Beginning of the Great Depression in the United States - 1929

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1929, the United States entered an economic slowdown called the Great Depression. One of the early events was the stock market crash. What was a major cause of the stock market crash? (Use process of elimination)
Stock prices went up so fast that investors could not keep up with the changes.
The government decided to close the stock market in New York.
Stock prices fell; investors panicked and sold their stocks, which led to more panic.
People decided to invest their money in stock markets in Europe.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

• Became President after Herbert Hoover
• Pushed for many new programs called “The New Deal”
• President during World War II  

 The list above refers to which person?
Duke Ellington
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Shanty towns (make-shift) towns were named after this person due to the people’s dissatisfaction of the amount of help they were given after the Stock Market Crash?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley

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