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WorksheetsInterwar Years
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What caused the Great Depression?
a)
An overuse of credit
b)
War
c)
Apocalypse
d)
An underuse of credit
2.
What rose during the Great Depression?
a)
Unemployment
b)
Tariffs
c)
Anger/Sadness
d)
All of the above
3.
What car was the first one to be made?
a)
Bugatti
b)
Toyota
c)
Model T
d)
Lamborghini
4.
What process was used to make the production of cars faster?
a)
Bessemer Process
b)
Assembly Line
c)
Henry Ford Process
d)
Cal Miller Process
5.
What city was known for its auto production?
a)
Detroit
b)
Cleveland
c)
Buffalo
d)
Chicago
6.
What was a main reason why the Great Depression happened?
a)
Bank Failures
b)
Stock Market Crash
c)
Black Tuesday
d)
All of the Above
7.
What years did the Great Depression happen?
a)
1820-1840
b)
1941-1945
c)
2015-2017
d)
1929-1941
8.
Why did banks fail?
a)
Wanted to steal peoples money and flee the country
b)
Didn't feel like working anymore
c)
Loaning out too much money to people who couldn't pay the money back
d)
They had too much money then they knew what to do with
9.
What was the Red Scare?
a)
Fear of Coach Sayers
b)
Fear of Democracy
c)
Fear of Communism
d)
Fear of Another War
10.
What major event ended the Great Depression?
a)
Spanish American War
b)
WWII
c)
WWI
d)
War on Terrorism
11.
What was the highest the unemployment rate got during the Great Depression?
a)
25%
b)
30%
c)
15%
d)
50%
12.
What do the Three R's in the New Deal Stand for?
a)
Railroad, Racks, Recovery
b)
Really, Rapid, Repair
c)
Relief, Recovery, Reform
d)
Relief, Recovery, Rocking
13.
Who came up with the New Deal?
a)
Hoover
b)
Roosevelt
c)
Wilson
d)
Churchill
14.
Which of these countries laid down the law on Germany and wanted to punish them the most?
a)
America
b)
Britain
c)
France
d)
Cuba
15.
What grew because of cars?
a)
Cities
b)
Suburbs
c)
Farms
d)
Oceans
16.
The first use for airplanes was carrying:
a)
People
b)
Mail
c)
Weapons
d)
Baggage
17.
Which was not a NEW invention in the 1920s.
a)
Oven
b)
Refrigerator
c)
Washer/Dryer
d)
Television
18.
Prohibition is the banning of:
a)
Freedom
b)
Speech
c)
Alcohol
d)
Assault Weapons
19.
How did people get around prohibition?
a)
Smuggle and use speakeasies
b)
Just quit drinking
c)
Fled the country
d)
Drank in their cars because it was private property
20.
Rebel girl in the 1920s:
a)
Flapper
b)
Howlers
c)
Victorian
d)
Clankers
21.
Plan that wanted to assist Germany in paying back reparations?
a)
Zeh Plan
b)
Dawes Plan
c)
Versailles Plan
d)
Scott Plan
22.
Method where people buy now and pay later?
a)
Debit
b)
Credit
c)
Debt
d)
Honor Purchase
23.
Advertisement became widespread in the 1920s:
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Some countries turned to dictatorships as a possible answer to financial issues:
a)
True
b)
False
25.
Not much happened during the Interwar Years.
a)
True
b)
False
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