The Great Depression

The Great Depression

8th Grade

30 Qs

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The Great Depression

The Great Depression

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

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Created by

Melissa Jasinski

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which heading best completes the outline?

Causes of the Great Depression

Effects of World War I

Progressive Era Reforms

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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As a way of criticizing the federal government during the early 1930s, areas such as those shown in this photograph were often referred to as  

tenements

Levittowns

Hoovervilles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The period from March to June 1933 during which President Roosevelt was able to get 15 laws passed was known as the

Lame Duck Period

Square Deal

Hundred Days

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Radio addresses that FDR used to reassure people about the future of the economy and inform them about the actions he was taking to help were called

depression discussions

fireside chats

cabinet battles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Speaker A: "The government must take responsibility for helping those citizens who are unemployed and starving." Speaker B: "'The government does not have the right to interfere in people’s private lives." Speaker C: "This type of government spending is a danger to American business and will increase the national debt." These speakers are most likely discussing the

New Deal

Lend Lease Program

Treaty of Versailles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which New Deal law established a system of unemployment insurance and pensions for retired workers?

Fairl Labor Standards Act

Social Security Act

National Recovery Act

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In which area of the United States did the Dust Bowl of the 1930s occur?

Southeast

Pacific Northwest

Great Plains

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