The Great Depression

In what month did "Black Tuesday" happen?

• January

• November

• October

• December

What happened in 1929 that ended the Economic boom of the 1920's?

• Banks closed and took money

• The Stock Market Crashed

• The end of WWI

• People lost their homes

The Stock Market Crash started what?

• Prohibition

• The Roaring 20's

• The Great Depression

• The New Deal

Due to people making low wages in the factories and on farms, they were unable to pay for things and were buying them on _________________.

• Credit

• Layaway

• Loans

• Stocks

True or False: People that were borrowing on credit were able to pay back their loans quickly.

• Ture

• False

The factories were facing a problem with the overproduction of items. The consumers were not buying these items. Therefore, factory workers were getting__________________.

• More goods

• Bonuses

• More working hours

• Laid off

When investors with the stock market began to realize that the economy was going down, they began to sell their______________.

• Companies

• Stocks

• Shares

• Goods

It means 'to be out of work'?

• Dust Bowl

• Migrant Worker

• Unemployed

• Stock Market

When the Okies moved out west, what were they looking for?

• land

• cattle

• Jobs as Migrant Workers

• To escape the deep south

What was it called when the areas of the Great Plains were affected by major dust storms?

• Migrant Worker

• Okies

• Dust Bowl

• Great Depression