The Great Depression

The time period after WWI was known as the --

• The Charleston

• The Roaring Twenties

• The Lost World

• The Best Time

In 1929, the Great Depression began with the --

• Dust Bowl

• WWI

• Stock Market Crash

• passing of Prohibition

The Great Depression caused many to --

• be unemployed

• be very rich

• become farmers

• move to California

Overproduction led to --

• prices and businesses declining

• the growth of the country

• the Dust Bowl

As a result of dust storms --

• temperatures declined

• Oklahoma is now a desert

• farmers moved to Florida

• states outside the dust bowl were affected

Farmers tried to stop the impact from dust storms by:

Check all that apply.

• planting new trees to block the wind

• establishing new farming techniques

• establishing crop rotation

• creating fake grass

Severe dust storms were known as --

• Black Blizzards

• Sand storms

• Red Herring

• Black Walls

Which President was elected during the Great Depression?

• Woodrow Wilson

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

FDR created several programs known as --

• The New Deal

• The Great Depression

• The New Plan

• The Executive Plan

The New Deal Programs aimed to --

• help the economy of the country

• stop the dust storms

• establish a new military

• help the country to stop farming