The Great Depression

How long did the Great Depression last?

• 3 years

• 5 years

• 8 years

• 10 years

What beetle ruined the cotton crops

• ants

• boll weevil

• cockroaches

• Termites

What is it called when there is very little rainfall and there is not enough water to feed the plants and animals.

(a)  

Businesses and factories, including textile mills, started to close making it harder for people to find jobs.

• True

• False

1/5 of the population was unemployed, or without a job.

• True

• False

Who was president during the great depression?

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt

• George Bush

• Donald Trump

• George Washington

What was the name of the plan Franklin Delano Roosevelt made to help the economy?

• The New Deal

• The better Tomorrow

• For A Better economy

What does CCC stand for?

(a)  

When did the Great Depression end?

• At the start of World War II

• At the start of World War I

• At the Start of 1990

After World War I the economy was very stron and people were rich

• True

• False