The Great Depression/FDR/The New Deal

FDR was diagnosed with _________at the age of 39.

• cancer

• tuberculosis

• yellow fever

• polio

FDR became an _____________to people because of his determination to not allow Polio to end his political career.

• father

• inspiration

• uncle Sam

• pity

FDR was related to former president _________________.

• Lincoln

• Washington

• Teddy Roosevelt

• Trump

FDR's most famous quote says, "The only thing we have to fear is _________________.

• God himself

• fear itself

• the Great Depression

• debt

When did the Stock Market crash?

• October 31, 1929
• September 29, 1931
• August 29, 1991
• October 29, 1929

What event valued stocks lower than their worth and caused people to panic, lose their jobs, homes and life savings?

• Black Friday
• Stock Market Crash
• The First Day of School
• The Solar Eclipse

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Who was President of the US when the stock market crashed and Depression began?

• Theodore Roosevelt
• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Herbert Hoover
• William McKinley

Who was elected president because he had a plan to pull America out of the Great Depression?

• William McKinley
• Woodrow Wilson
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Franklin D. Roosevelt

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What was the name of FDR's plan to reconstruct America following the Great Depression?

• No Deal
• New Deal
• Reconstruction
• FDR's Plan

During the Great Depression, there was a severe drought in the Great Plains. Strong prairie winds picked up the topsoil and spread dust everywhere. Many farm families packed everything up and moved west. What was this event called?

• Dust Bowl
• Salad Bowl
• Great Plains Panic
• Depressing Dust

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