Unit 8 Exam

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Great Depression? (DOK 1)

• Underconsumption

• Over consumption

What event would cause the trend seen in the graph above? (DOK 1)

• Stock Market Crash

• Panic of 1919

What was the most significant factor that caused the Dust Bowl? (DOK 1)

• Severe Weather

• Drought

“Okies” were people who left the midwest due to the Dust Bowl and migrated to A. East Coast B. West Coast C. Southern States D. Northern States

• West Coast

• East Coast

During the Great Depression, expressions such as Hoovervilles and Hoover blankets showed that President Hoover: (DOK 1)

• Was blamed for the suffering of the poor

• Was seen as a role model

Which conclusion is most clearly supported by the information in the chart? (DOK 2)

• World War II ended the high unemployment rates of the Great Depression.

• President Herbert Hoover’s economic policies expanded job opportunities

A major result of the New Deal was that it (DOK 1)

• Greatly increased the size and power of the Federal government

• Destroyed the private enterprise system

Which of the following programs were considered programs of relief (DOK 1)

• Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

A major long-term result of the New Deal was that (DOK 1)

• State government

• The government established a “safety net” to protect the poor

The main idea of the cartoon is that (DOK 2)

• The New Deal was a threat to constitutional government in the United States

• President Franklin D. Roosevelt was establishing programs without the knowledge of Congress