Great Depression

How long did the Great Depression last?

• 5 years

• 7 years

• 10 years

• 15 years

What event primarily triggered the Great Depression?

• A housing market collapse

• The stock market crash of October 1929

• A banking crisis

• Widespread unemployment

What was President Herbert Hoover's initial belief regarding the market's recovery during the crisis?

• The government should actively intervene to fix the market.

• The market would eventually recover on its own.

• International aid was necessary for recovery.

• A new economic program was immediately needed.

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Which of the following was a program included in the New Deal?

• The Federal Reserve Act

• The Glass-Steagall Act

• The Civilian Conservation Corps

• The Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act