Great Depression/Dust Bowl

Great Depression/Dust Bowl

5th - 9th Grade

24 Qs

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Great Depression/Dust Bowl

Great Depression/Dust Bowl

Assessment

Quiz

History

5th - 9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.9, RI.5.8, RL.8.9

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Samuel Flesburg

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The 1920s were known as the .....

Raging 20s
Great Raging 20s
Roaring 20s
Ridiculous 20s

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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By making poor investment choices and bad decisions, banking institutions were another factor in causing the Great Depression.

True
False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Following the 1929 Stock Market crash...

There was investments in overseas countries 
The stock market was closed
President Hoover resigned 
The country went into Great Depression

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do much of the Great Plains become a "Dust Bowl" in the late 1930s?

Large dust storms and misuse of land
Ruined irrigation in the area
Too many farming in a desert region
Farmers couldn't afford to grow crops

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Most of the Dust Bowl families moved... 

North
South
East
West

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for the Stock Market Crash?

Black Friday
Taco Tuesday
Black Tuesday
Throwback Thursday

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Stock Market crash?

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

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