The Great Depression

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• Investors panicked and sold their stocks because of the financial crisis.

• The Stock Market Crash caused money losses and the Great Depression.

• Stock prices dropped during the Stock Market Crash in 1929.

• The Stock Market Crash caused financial investors to keep their stocks.

• All of these are false.

When an investor buys stocks?

• Bull Market

• Bear Market

• Speculation

• Margin Buying

In what year did the Stock Market Crash?

• 1920

• 1925

• 1929

• 1932

The President of the US when the Stock Market crashed was

Herbert Hoover held economic positions under which of these former Presidents? (hint: choose 3)

• Calvin Coolidge

• Warren Harding

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• William McKinley

What was the name given to the Midwest because of the drought?

How did many people end up increasing their personal debt?

• Opening more credit cards

• Large car loans

• Taking on multiple jobs

• Installment buying

_______ is what represents the money that a person puts in to own part of a business/company.

• investment

• stock

• loan

When lots of people own a company, the business is divided into ____________________

• shares

• loans

• money

• rates

_____________—is putting money into something with the hope of profit.

• unemployment

• profit

• investment

• assembling