Understanding the Great Depression

Understanding the Great Depression

7th Grade

10 Qs

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7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major misconception about the start of the Great Depression?

It was triggered by World War II

It started with the New Deal

It was solely caused by agricultural issues

It began with the stock market crash

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic practice in the 1920s contributed to the Great Depression?

Decrease in stock market investments

Heavy reliance on credit and installment buying

Reduction in consumer credit usage

Increase in agricultural production

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector experienced significant issues due to overproduction and mechanization?

Automotive

Agricultural

Real estate

Technology

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a direct consequence of the banking failures during the Great Depression?

Stabilization of the stock market

Credit freeze leading to economic collapse

Rapid technological advancements

Increase in international trade

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Federal Reserve receive criticism during the Great Depression?

For lowering interest rates too quickly

For increasing global trade tariffs

For not infusing money to combat deflation

For not providing sufficient bailout funds

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant flaw in Hoover's approach to handling the Depression?

He implemented too many federal interventions

He ignored the stock market issues

He overly relied on state and local governments

He focused solely on agricultural reforms

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff?

To increase global trade

To protect American industries

To enhance agricultural exports

To reduce federal government debt

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