Mr. Fast's Great Crash and Great Depression

Define Black Tuesday

• Group of government programs created to try and end the Great Depression.
• October 29, 1929 when the stock market crashed. It was the official start of the Great Depression
• Minimal improvement in economy. FDR urged congress to pass additional programs.

Which of the following would MOST contribute to people living beyond their means?

• Credit
• Rich People
• Goverment
• The Stock Market

What caused millions to lose their family wealth during The Depression?

• Bank closures
• Foreclosures on their farms and homes
• Stockmarket
• All of the above

Ownership in shares of a company or corporation

• CEO
• Insurance
• Stocks

What was the name of the program created by President FDR?

• The Answer

• The Solution

• The New Deal

• The Right Deal

Which of the New Deal programs worked to preserve natural resources and areas?

• Civilian Conservation Corps

• Works Progress Administration

• Tennessee Valley Authority

• Works Progress Authority

Who was most directly affected by the Dust Bowl?

• farmers

• investors

• industrial workers

• WWI Veterans

What area of the US was primarily affected by the Dust Bowl?

• Northeast

• Southeast

• Great Plains

• West Coast

Which New Deal program was responsible for supporting farmers and supplying electricity to rural areas?

• Civilian Conservation Corps

• Works Progress Administration

• Tennessee Valley Authority

• Works Progress Authority

Which event eventually ended the Great Depression?

• The New Deal

• Creation of the TVA

• World War 2

• The publication of Gone With the Wind