Understanding the Great Depression

Understanding the Great Depression

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Interactive Video

History

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Cameron Braxton

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What common misconception about the Great Depression does the video address?

It only affected the United States.

It was a brief economic downturn.

It began with the stock market crash of 1929.

It was primarily caused by World War II.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major factor in the economic conditions before the Great Depression?

High government regulation

Credit and installment buying

Low consumer spending

Decrease in agricultural production

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector suffered throughout the 1920s leading to economic instability?

Real estate

Automotive

Agriculture

Technology

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary cause of bank failures during the Great Depression?

Government intervention

Foreign bank competition

Stock market investments

Lack of depositor confidence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did deflation exacerbate the Great Depression?

Stabilized the banking system

Increased consumer spending

Decreased cost of living

Forced businesses to lay off workers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant global impact of the Great Depression mentioned in the video?

Rise in global employment

Increased global trade

Implementation of the gold standard

Economic turmoil in Europe

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Hoover's response to the Great Depression considered insufficient?

He increased public works spending.

He relied too much on state and local governments.

He reduced taxes.

He implemented widespread banking reforms.

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