THE GREAT DEPRESSION

What happened when many people sold their stocks at one time?

• The stock market crashed

• The stock market was stable

• The stock market improved

• The stock market made many people rich

The problems created by the Dust Bowl...

• Family stayed in the area

• caused people to struggle to find work

• There were no drought and dry wind

President Roosevelt's New Deal...

• stopped stock market

• brought people to White House

• gave investors more freedom

• helped some people find jobs

When did the economy first start to improve?

• at the start of World War II

• at the start of World War I

• at the end of World War II

• at the end of World War I

When did America experience the Great Depression?

• From 1999 to 2001

• From 1949 to 1959

• From 1929 to 1939

Having or showing doubt means

• skeptical

• complex

• legacy

Something handed down from the past means

• Legacy

• skeptical

• complex

Not easy to understand or explain; not simple

• legacy

• complex

• skeptical

The state of having wealth or success

• Poverty

• Depression

• Prosperity

In the informational text "The Great Depression," the writer, Jessica McBirney discusses ...

• the benefits of the Great Depression

• the various causes and effects of the Great Depression

• the advantages of the Great Depression

• the possibility of the Great Depression