Ch.25 The Great Depression

What provided financial security for elderly, disabled, children, and unemployed?

• Social Security Act
• Tennessee Valley Authority
• Civilian Conservation Corps
• New Deal

These were radio addresses given by President Roosevelt to speak to the American people?

• State of the Union
• New Deal
• Inaugural Address
• Fireside Chats

 What is the Stock Market Crash of 1929 more commonly referred to as?

• Black Friday
• Black Tuesday
• Stock Market Crash of 1929
• Beginning of the Depression

What program built dams and generators to bring electricity and jobs to local communities?

• Social Security Act
• Tennessee Valley Authority
• Civilian Conservation Corps
• New Deal

What organized workers into industries as opposed to skill level?

• Federal Department of Labor
• Knights of Labor
• Tennessee Valley Authority
• Congress of Industrial Organizations

Series of programs create by Congress and the President to aid in economic recovery?

• Social Security Act
• Tennessee Valley Authority
• Civilian Conservation Corps
• New Deal

What was the group of WWI veterans that marched to Washington D.C to collect their bonuses?

• Veteran Affairs
• Service Bonus
• Bonus Army
• Army Service

Who was the president responsible for helping the US out of the Great Depression?

• Theodore Roosevelt
• William Taft
• Franklin Roosevelt
• Harry Truman

Which president did people blame for the depression?

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover

• John Kennedy

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?

• The stock market crash.

• Overproduction

• Child labor

• People bought too many goods on credit.

• Low prices for farm crops.