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WorksheetsGreat Depression Vocab Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Known for a famous novel "Gone With The Wind". This authors's novel was the second most popular book to the Bible.
a)
Bessie Smith
b)
Josephine Baker
c)
Margaret Mitchell
d)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
2.
This led to the demise of the United States economy.
a)
Stock Market Crash of 1939
b)
Lusitania
c)
The Black Cow Party
d)
Stock Market Crash of 1929
3.
This president responsible for the Great Depression.
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Jimmy Carter
d)
Herbert Hoover
4.
A time in America where many people on the Great Plains lived in great poverty.
a)
Soup Kitchens
b)
Market Economy
c)
Great Depression
d)
Jim Crow
5.
This president brought America out of the Great Depression.
a)
FDR
b)
Theodore Roosevelt
c)
John F. Kennedy
d)
Carlton Maddox
6.
These government agencies helped to get people jobs, homes, and provide citizens with necessary skills to succeed.
a)
New Deal
b)
WPA
c)
CCC
d)
SST
7.
A drought in the Great Plains that affected farmers greatly.
a)
Drought
b)
Dust Bowl
c)
Angel's Grave
d)
Texas Cattle Storm
8.
This athlete was famous for his extreme speed. He let Hitler know that there was no "superior race".
a)
Jackie Robinson
b)
Jesse Owens
c)
Florence DeBois
d)
Henry Ford
9.
These places helped to feed people in Hooverville.
a)
Kicthens
b)
Shelters
c)
Micro Kitchens
d)
Soup Kitchens
10.
Famous musician, known for his jazz music during the 1930s.
a)
Duke Ellington
b)
Louis Armstrong
c)
Duke Marshall
d)
Langston Hughes
11.
a)
CCC
b)
WPA
c)
TVA
d)
RCA
12.
a)
CCC
b)
WPA
c)
TVA
d)
BCA
13.
a)
CCC
b)
WPA
c)
TVA
d)
LPE
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