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Great Depression and New Deal

Authored by Philip Courter

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Great Depression and New Deal
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On October 29th, 1929 the stock market took an all time drop with millions losing their life savings this is known as

Black Wednesday

Black Tuesday

Black Saturday

Stock Monday

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following BEST describes farmers during the Great Depression

Many farmers found success through out the depression selling their items to other countries

Many farmers found success through out the depression selling their items to hungry Americans

a drought and low prices forced many farmers into poverty and foreclosures

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Shantytowns and homes made by homeless people from scrap wood and tins become known as

Depressionville

Government homes

Hooverville

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After President Hoover failed to help the public, who ran for election on the slogan a New Deal for Americans?

Franklin D Roosevelt

Harry S Truman

Calvin Coolidge

Herbert Hoover

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The New Deal is BEST described as

fixing and ending the Great Depression giving millions a steady job and a regular paycheck moving forward into the 1940s

being the same thing President Hoover did just setting up a system of empty promises given to the people

temporary help and relief to some Americans, but could not sustain or end the Great Depression

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Great Depression began in

1929

1932

1933

1919

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect did the Dust Bowl storms have on the Great Depression?

Many farmers were forced to leave the Great Plains.

Unemployment decreased gradually.

Many homes long the Mississippi River were flooded.

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