WorksheetsGlobal Depression Between the Wars
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
After suggesting it be created, which nation chose not to join the League of Nations after WWI
Great Britain
the United States
France
Italy
The purpose of the League of Nations was to help
prepare for the coming of World War II
stop the spread of Communism
maintain a lasting peace
Britain and France get revenge on Germany
Germans arranged for the return of this Bolshevik leader to Russia in hopes he would cause trouble...
Stalin
Hitler
Steinhoff
Lenin
The 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
Prohibition
Ended Slavery
Give women the right to vote
Imposed a Federal Income Tax
What happened in the U.S. on October 24 of 1929?
Roosevelt was elected President
the stock market crashed
we banned immigration from the U.S.S.R. because we feared Communism
Great Britain paid back all the money they owed us and there was a national celebration
The depression in Germany caused money to lose its value. When prices go up but the value of money goes down it is called
depression
unemployment
inflation
Communism
Overproduction of a product can lead to
an increase in the products popularity and
the crash of a stockmarket
increased production
Decline in industrial output and rising unemployment
The 1917 Russian Revolution resulted in the rise of _________ in Russia.
Fascism
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
What nation did the British and the French blame for starting WWI and to punish
U.S.
Germany
Serbia
Austria-Hungary
Leading up to WWII Presidents, Kings, and Dictators will all you this technique to influence how people think
propaganda
socialism
the League of Nations
television
A newspaper published on Oct. 24, 1929 is an example of a _______________ source regarding the global depression?
Primary Source
Secondary Source
Examples of secondary sources about the global depression of the 1930s include all of the following EXCEPT
A movie about the depression filmed in black and white
http://www.history.com/topics/great-depression
A newspaper article from the time of The Great Depression
The Grapes of Wrath, a 1939 fiction novel set in depression era Oklahoma
Which country's depression began in 1919, right after WWI due to the demand it reparations to France and Britain?
USA
Germany
Soviet Union
Ottoman Empire
Which of the following best explains a major reason why Europe was impacted by the US stock market crash?
Due to high rates of European immigration to America, many Europeans heard about the market crash.
Most Europeans were heavily invested in the American stock market crash
We were all members of the League of Nations and each member nation was invested in the other members
Many European nations had taken loans from America, which American banks were now demanding be repaid
High cost of rebuilding Europe after WW I and high unemployment rates in Germany, Austria and Poland.
Effect of the Global Depression
Cause of the Global Depression
