Great Depression & New Deal

Great Depression & New Deal

11th Grade

19 Qs

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Great Depression & New Deal

Great Depression & New Deal

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11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the bank run?

A 5k run sponsored by the big banks

People wanting to give as much money as possible

Banks running out of paper

Americans withdrawing all of their money from the banks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these factors contributed most to the Dust Bowl?

Flash flooding and intense deforestation

Prolonged drought and poor farming practices

High winds and railroad construction

Severe heat and rapid suburban development

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one factor that led to the Great Depression?

 government regulation of the stock market

high wages 

 increased tax rates for corporations

 reckless investment in the stock market

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area of the U.S. did the Dust Bowl affect the most?

the South

California

the North

the Great Plains

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was much of the prosperity of the 1920s more superficial than real?

Many people were living beyond their means (what they could afford).

Many people were relocating from farms to the cities.

Many people were becoming wealthier in the stock market.

Many people were benefiting from increased jobs after the war.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the Stock Market Crash of 1929, what did President Hoover recommend for Americans?

Withdraw all of your money from the banks

Take advantage of the stock "sale" and buy more

Handle business as usual

He Ignored it and didn't recommend anything

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