Unit 6: Great Depression Review

 Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of The Great Depression Era? 

• Speculation
• Dust Bowl
• high unemployment
•  economic prosperity
  

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which amendment repealed the 18th (Prohibition) amendment?

• 19th 
• 20th 
• 21st 
• 22nd 

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which is the best title for this picture?

• Stock Market Exchange
• Stock Market Exchange
• Effects of the New Deal
• Effects of the Great Depression
  

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

The hoovervilles, stock market crash, and poverty are all associated with which historical era?

• Roaring 20s
• The Great Depression
• WWI
• WWII

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The President who was mostly blamed for worsening the Great Depression 

• Roosevelt 
• Eisenhower
• Hoover
• Jefferson

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The name given to the programs enforced by FDR to ensure relief, recovery and reform. 

• Stock Market 
• Great Depression
• Margin 
• New Deal 

What percentage of Americans were unemployed in 1933?

• 25%
• 35%
• 50%
• 2%

The __________________  was the longest period of unemployment and low economic activity in the 1900's.

• New Deal
• Great Depression
• Dust Bowl
• Civil War

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

After the Stock Market Crash, many people lost their life savings because _______________.

• banks closed
• they couldn't remember where they put it
• someone stole it

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The president elected after Herbert Hoover who promised to give America a "New Deal" was _________________.

• Franklin Roosevelt
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Abraham Lincoln
• Grover Cleveland

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A