Great Depression Quiz

Great Depression Quiz

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Great Depression Quiz

Great Depression Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary cause of the Great Depression according to the text?

Weak banking system

Stock market crash

High tariffs

Overproduction in agriculture

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Federal Reserve system fail to do during the Great Depression?

Abandon the gold standard

Support agricultural production

Infuse money into the economy

Provide emergency loans to banks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation created in 1932?

To stimulate the economy through infrastructure projects

To provide emergency loans to banks and corporations

To support agricultural production

To encourage private charity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the Revenue Act of 1932 on the Great Depression?

It stabilized the banks and balanced the federal budget

It provided confidence for foreign creditors

It made the depression worse

It increased private charitable giving

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the increase in unemployment during the Great Depression?

Frozen credit system

Overproduction in agriculture

Lack of government intervention

High tariffs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary response of the Hoover administration to the Great Depression?

Abandon the gold standard

Engage in Keynesian pump priming

Create the Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Encourage private charity through the President's Organization on Unemployment Relief

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the Hawley Smoot tariff on the global economy?

Increased world trade

Stimulated the American industry

Led to fewer buyers for American goods

Reduced unemployment in big cities

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