Black Protest, Great Depression, and the New Deals 1929 - 1940​

What was a primary cause of the Great Depression?

• The Old New Deal

• Stock Market Crash

• Black Wall Street Crash

• The New Deal

What is true about farming during the Great Depression?

• They lost their eagle cards

• Consumer demand fell, but production rose, generating great drops in prices.a

• White families could not afford domestic help during the Great Depression, or could get it at almost no cost at all, since some Black women were so desperate.

• They ran out of Flex

What was Black Tuesday?

• A massive sale that companies held once a year

• The day the Dust Bowl hit

• The 1929 collapse of the Stock Market

• The total eclipse of 1929

A major criticism of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's programs to combat the Great Depression was that these programs

• reduced the power of the federal government.

• provided too much protection for big business.

• ignored the plight of homeowners with mortgages.

• made people dependent on the federal government.

Which situation was a basic cause of the Great Depression?

• excessive profits for farmers

• overregulation of the stock market

• overproduction of consumer goods

• continued increases in wages for workers

WORLD WAR 2
When did it happen? 

• 1914-1918
• 1941
• 1939-1945
• 1950-1953

An obvious defect in the United States' banking system that was exposed during the Great Depression was

• excessive government regulation of banks.

• the federal government's ownership of banks.

• an excessive amount of currency in circulation.

• the lack of protection for funds deposited by individuals in banks.

Which New Deal program was chiefly designed to correct abuses in the stock market?

• Civilian Conservation Corps
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
• Securities and Exchange Commission
• National Recovery Administration

Which of the following is/are a reason(s) for wage differences?

• Human Capital

• Working Conditions

• Discrimination in the Workplace

• Government Actions

• ALL of these

An organization that advocates for workers' rights and benefits through collective bargaining.

• Labor Ready

• Labor Strike

• Labor Day

• Labor Union