Great Depression

What was the effect of the Stock Market Crash and Bank closings?

• Widespread business failures and Company Layoffs

• company layoffs and workers being replaced by veterans.

• increased consumer spending

  and government spending

• technological advancements

• government subsidies

What did the New Deal prove to the U.S citizens?

• The federal government funds a space exploration program.

• State governments use property taxes to fund social security programs.

• State governments deny residency to persons working in other states.

• People can rely more on the federal government during hard times.

How did the New deal that was passed during the Great Depression by FDR impact the U.S?

• The New Deal had no significant impact on the economy or society. States continued to run their own programs and not listen to the Federal government.

• The New Deal helped stabilize the U.S. economy providing jobs, reduced unemployment, and established social safety nets to help the needs of the U.S citizens.

• The New Deal primarily focused on military expansion and foreign aid. So the U.S can start preparing to stop Nazi Germany.

• The New Deal increased taxes and led to higher unemployment. The tariffs also increased.

Which of these factor contributed to most of Dust Bowls during the Great Depression?

• Increased use of chemical fertilizers
• Excessive rainfall and flooding
• Urbanization and industrial growth
• Severe drought and poor farming practices.

Which of the following was one of the causes of the Great Depression?

• WWI Veterans returned to no Jobs.

• Overspeculation in the stock market

• The Government taking loans from citizens.

• Government buying bonds on the Margin.

Which historical event takes place in the 1930s?

• The end of WWI and the red scare.

• The rise of the Flapper and Prohibition.

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
• The Great Depression

why did the U.S government pass the Mexican-Repatriation act in the 1930s?

• To promote immigration from Mexico.
• To strengthen U.S.-Mexico relations.
• To address economic pressures and reduce job competition during the Great Depression.
• To increase agricultural production in the U.S.

What was the effect of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff on the U.S economy?

• The Smoot-Hawley Tariff increased international trade and boosted the economy.
• The Smoot-Hawley Tariff had no significant impact on the economy.
• The Smoot-Hawley Tariff led to a decrease in tariffs and increased imports.
• The Smoot-Hawley Tariff led to a decline in international trade and worsened the Great Depression.

Which TWO ways did the New Deal affect the historical roles of state and federal governments?

• Reduced federal oversight of state programs
• Limited state funding for federal initiatives
• Increased state autonomy in economic policies
• 1. Increased federal intervention in state affairs; 2. Established federal funding for state programs.

Why did the federal government implement repatriation act in the 1930s?

• To reduce unemployment during the Great Depression by encouraging Mexican immigrants to return to Mexico

• To enhance national security and military readiness.
• To support the agricultural sector during the Dust Bowl.
• To promote immigration and increase the labor force.