The Great Depression: Causes, Effects, and Responses

The Great Depression: Causes, Effects, and Responses

12th Grade

50 Qs

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The Great Depression: Causes, Effects, and Responses

The Great Depression: Causes, Effects, and Responses

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major cause of the Great Depression in the United States?

The rapid expansion of the technology sector

A significant drop in farm prices

A surplus of consumer goods

The introduction of the New Deal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the stock market crash of 1929 impact the Great Depression?

It signaled the end of the Great Depression

It had little to no effect on the economy

It was a major cause that led to the Great Depression

It helped the economy recover by encouraging investment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the Great Depression on American society?

Increased employment in the manufacturing sector

A significant rise in the standard of living

High unemployment and homelessness

Expansion of the middle class

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which New Deal program was designed to provide relief to the elderly and unemployed?

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

The Social Security Act

The National Recovery Administration (NRA)

The Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Dust Bowl?

A series of financial regulations

A nickname for the stock market crash

A severe drought and series of dust storms in the central United States

A New Deal program for farmers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the U.S. government respond to the banking crisis during the Great Depression?

By closing all banks permanently

By implementing the Glass-Steagall Act

By removing the gold standard

By increasing interest rates

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did overproduction play in the Great Depression?

It led to a decrease in prices and profits, contributing to economic decline

It boosted the economy by increasing exports

It had no significant impact on the economy

It increased consumer spending and ended the depression

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