7D Great Depression 22 MOD

What were economic problems that led to the Great Depression (select ALL that apply)?

• severe damages caused by WWI

• the beginning of WWII

• reparations

Why did Germany face the greatest economic challenges? (select ALL that apply)

• high reparations

• loss of land and resources

• building the wall of Berlin

How did the buying of stocks on margin cause an artificial increase in stock prices in America?

• made it appear as though money could be easily and quickly made

• people were beginning to build small businesses

• it makes pizza taste better

What caused the stock market to crash and what were the results that followed?

• people continued to buy stocks

• people were illegally buying stocks

• investors quickly tried to sell their stocks and withdrew their money from banks

What is a "run on the bank"?

• people jog by banks and wave

• people going to banks to withdraw their money

• driving into a bank

What does it mean to "call on the loan"

• people made phone calls to their loans

• people were naming their loans

• banks were demanding full payment of their loans

Why was isolationism popular among countries after World War I?

• nations wanted to focus on rebuilding their nation's economy

• Miss Arthur wrote them up and put them in ISS

• leaders used their power to imperialize to gain raw materials from other nations

What did Franklin D. Roosevelt do to improve the US economy?

• He protested policies against industries

• FDR took advantage of political dissatisfaction and became the German Chancellor

• FDR proposed work programs called the New Deal

 How did Great Britain respond to the Great Depression?

• isolationism

• protectionist policies

• created the Nazi Party

 How did the Great Depression enable Hitler to gain power?

• he established a totalitarian government

• he enacted protectionist policies

• he focused on isolationism within Germany