The Great Crash of 1929: A Historical Overview
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Amelia Wright
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History, Business, Social Studies
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10th - 12th Grade
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6 plays
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Hard
10:23
10 questions
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1.
Multiple Choice
What was the general mood in the United States during the 1920s?
Caution and restraint
Pessimism and fear
Indifference and apathy
Optimism and prosperity
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Multiple Choice
What was a significant change in the stock market during the 1920s?
Stock prices were fixed by the government
Stocks were banned for public trading
Only the wealthy could invest
Ordinary Americans began investing
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Multiple Choice
What was a common belief about the stock market in the late 1920s?
It was only for the elite
It was a risky investment
It was controlled by the government
It was a guaranteed way to make money
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Multiple Choice
How did the public view stock market figures like Jesse Livermore?
As unknowns
As criminals
As celebrities
As politicians
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Multiple Choice
What was a notable lifestyle feature of wealthy stock market players?
Living in small apartments
Owning multiple luxurious homes
Investing in real estate only
Avoiding public attention
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