The Great Depression

What is the name of the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

• Bessie Smith

• Ameila Earhart

• Coco Chanel

• Daisy Buchannan

What was the name of the industrialist that created assembly lines and mass production? (hint, his cars and trucks are still being made today)

• Henry Ford

• Tom Ford

• John Rockefeller

• Vanderbilt

The Roaring 20's occurred immediately after which war? (hint, it is what we studied right before The Great Depression)

• World War I

• The Civil War

• The Revolutionary War

• The Korean War

What event brought the roaring 20s to an end?

• joining the League of Nations.

• excluding Germany from the League of Nations.

• Stock Market Crash

• Prohibition

By the end of the 1920s, factories produced too many durable goods, known as what?

• overproduction

• distribution of wealth

• under consumption

• foreclosure

The stock market soared throughout the 1920s and people speculated by borrowing money to pay for stocks, which is called

• buying on margin
• buying without paying

• predicting the future

• being negligent with money

People did not buy or need as many cars or goods that were produced

• overproduction

• underconsumption

• buying on margin

• speculation

70% of Americans were considered “poor” so most of the spending was done by 30% of the population, which refers to which cause of The Great Depression?

• overproduction

• distribution of wealth

• underconsumption

• speculation

when people bought stocks at a low price hoping to sell high to make a profit

• buying on margin

• speculation

when a bank takes back a house or property for lack of payment

• foreclosure
• recollection

• you're screwed