The Great Depression

What is another name for the Stock Market Crash?

• Black Friday
• Taco Tuesday
• Black Tuesday
• Throwback Thursday

What year did the Great Depression start

• 1929

• 1930

• 1905

• 1928

Which of the following would MOST contribute to people living beyond their means?

• Credit
• Rich People
• Goverment
• The Stock Market

What is a stock?

• Animals that are sold for food
• Shares of a company that are sold to investors when the company needs to raise money
• Clothing that is sold at stores that people will have plenty to wear

What is an investor?

• Someone who buys cars
• Someone who buys stocks
• Someone who buys clothing

Where is the stock market?

• Atlanta, Georgia
• San Francisco, California
• Wall Street, in New York, New York

Why did the Stock Market Crash?

• All the investors wanted to buy stock at once
• All the investors decided to stop selling their stock
• All the investors wanted to sell their stocks at the same time

How was money "Lost" when the Stock Market crashed?

• Investors dropped their wallets in the excitement.
• Investors forgot where their checkbooks were hidden.
• Investors could not sell their stocks, so they became worthless.

What happened to the life savings of people when banks closed during the Great Depression?

• People were given money from other banks. 
• People got their money back from the government.
• People lost all of their money when the banks closed.

What did factories do during the Great Depression?

• Factories made more goods to help those in need.
• Factories hired more people to help those in need.
• Factories closed and people also lost their jobs.