Great Depression to WWII Review
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Social Studies
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which period does the "Great Depression/New Deal" refer to in United States history?
The time between World War I and World War II
The Civil War era
The Cold War period
The Reconstruction era
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which factors led to the Dust Bowl during the 1930s?
The expansion of primary and secondary road systems
The use of poor farming practices and a prolonged drought
The growth of oil fields and open-pit coal mines
The mismanagement of river and wetland sources
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the government respond to the situation shown on this map of the Great Plains during the Dust Bowl in the 1930s?
By eliminating federal farm subsidies to reduce the market prices of crops
By providing federal tax incentives to replace trees with wheat crops
By removing federal land restrictions to expand land available for cattle grazing
By directing federal agencies to create programs to promote soil conservation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was a cause of bank failures during the Great Depression?
Stock market speculation increased.
Many people lost their life savings.
Financial institutions were closed to determine their stability.
Financial institutions lacked cash reserves because they had invested deposits.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was an effect of bank failures during the Great Depression?
Stock market speculation increased.
Many people lost their life savings.
Businesses were unable to take out loans.
Financial institutions lacked cash reserves because they had invested deposits.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were financial institutions closed during the Great Depression?
To determine their stability.
To increase cash reserves.
To allow businesses to take out loans.
To encourage stock market speculation.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did bank failures during the Great Depression impact businesses?
Businesses were unable to take out loans.
Businesses increased their investments.
Businesses received government bailouts.
Businesses expanded their operations.
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