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1.
How are dictators able to rise to power after countries suffer hardships?
a)
People want strong leaders to solve their problems.
b)
Dictators promise freedom.
c)
Dictators allow everyone to vote.
d)
Dictators promise to end fascism.
2.
Who was the dictator of Germany that rose to power with the Nazi Party?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
3.
In which WWII event did Japan use the strategy of surprise attack to bomb the United States?
a)
D-Day on the shores of France
b)
Pearl Harbor
c)
Invasion of Poland
d)
V-E Day
4.
When was the United States Navy seriously damaged and as a result President Roosevelt declared war on Japan?
a)
Iwo Jima
b)
Pearl Harbor
c)
D-Day
d)
Invasion of Poland
5.
Which countries belonged to the Axis Powers?
a)
U.S., Italy, and Great Britain
b)
U.S., Great Britain, and France
c)
Germany, Italy, and Japan
d)
Germany, France, and Japan
6.
Which WWII leader declared war on Germany and Japan, and was loved by many Americans for the programs he developed ?
a)
Winston Churchill
b)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
c)
Harry S. Truman
d)
Adolf Hitler
7.
Who was Rosie the Riveter?
a)
The first woman to work in a factory during WWII
b)
a representation of American women that went to work during WWII
c)
A pretty girl used for make-up advertisements
d)
A famous pilot
8.
The extermination of 11 million people, including 9 million Jews, was called
a)
Holocaust
b)
Reichtag
c)
Third Reich
9.
Joseph Stalin is to the Soviet Union as Hitler is to ________
a)
Germany
b)
France
c)
Japan
d)
Britain
10.
Who were the Axis Powers?
a)
Germany, Italy, China
b)
United States, Great Britain (UK), Soviet Union (USSR)
c)
Italy, France, Germany
d)
Japan, Germany, Italy
11.
What event began World War II?
a)
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
b)
Invasion of Poland
c)
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
d)
Munich Conference
12.
WWII was fought from:
a)
1941-1947
b)
1939-1941
c)
1939-1945
d)
1933-1941
13.
who sings 2 phones
a)
fetty wap
b)
drake
c)
2 chainz
d)
kevin gates
14.
who sings "shower"?
a)
bekcy g
b)
erika
c)
savannah
d)
becky g
15.
what is this logo
a)
firefox
b)
fox
c)
internet
d)
logo
16.
whats this logo
a)
Beats
b)
Livi's
c)
Pinterest
d)
Rubbermaid
17.
whats this logo
a)
McDonald's
b)
Snapchat
c)
Shell
d)
IKEA
18.
This represents?
a)
Sonic
b)
Sony
c)
Walmart
d)
Costco
19.
This represents?
a)
Disney
b)
Daycare
c)
McDonald's
d)
Wendy's
20.
Name the logo
a)
Asda
b)
Ebay
c)
Amazing
d)
Amazon
21.
Many people came to this region to grow
a)
wheat.
b)
corn.
c)
soybeans.
d)
barley.
22.
Dusters carried off
a)
houses.
b)
farm animals.
c)
topsoil.
d)
very small children.
23.
"Dust pneumonia" was caused by
a)
breathing in dust that was in the air.
b)
cleaning the house too often.
c)
herding cattle into filthy barns.
d)
sleeping under the bed.
24.
What was one EFFECT of dust storms that occurred during "the Dust Bowl"?
a)
loss of farms and livestock
b)
homes were destroyed
c)
Texans moved to other states
d)
ALL of these are effects of the dust storms
25.
What caused the Dust Bowl?
a)
farmers added too much fertilizer to their soil
b)
farmers didn't know they needed to rotate their crops
c)
farms experienced severe draught and static electricity caused a dust storm
d)
farms in Missouri experienced a freak F-5 tornado
26.
One of the most famous photographs in American history was taken during the dust bowl. The picture's title is:
a)
Migrant Mother
b)
Mama Worry
c)
Maiden Mother
d)
Mistaken Mother
27.
The U.S. stock market crash of October 29, 1929, is known as ________________.
a)
Bad Tuesday
b)
Poor Tuesday
c)
Black Tuesday
d)
Crash Tuesday
28.
How did supply and demand affect the economy of Texas during the 1930s?
a)
overproduction led to price decreases
b)
underproduction led to price increases
c)
supply of products decreased, causing higher
d)
Increased demand for products led to a loss in jobs
29.
While the stock market did not impact Texas greatly, low prices in _________ and _________ hurt the Texas economy.
a)
cotton, oil
b)
cattle, cotton
c)
corn, broccoli
d)
eggs, bacon, grits, sausage
30.
The name given to government programs aimed at getting out of the Great Depression was the---
a)
Patriot Act
b)
Great Depression
c)
Margin
d)
New Deal
31.
What method of preventing a Dust Bowl is shown in the image?
a)
Irrigation changes
b)
Plowing changes
c)
Growing what works in the climate
d)
Crop Rotation
32.
What is a crop that grows well with Kansas' geography?
a)
Pineapple
b)
Cotton
c)
Chocolate
d)
Wheat
33.
What was the Dust Bowl?
a)
A bowl full of dust
b)
A drought
c)
The first Super Bowl sponsored by the Dust corporation
d)
10 year period of drought that led to soil blowing everywhere, leading to lung issues and death in extreme cases
34.
Dust Bowl
a)
bowl of dust
b)
thunderstorms full of dust
c)
a period of nothing but dust storms
d)
huge winds
35.
drought
a)
running about
b)
very dry land because of no rain
c)
feeling very afraid
d)
the way hands look after being burned
36.
Before it became known as the Dust Bowl, which of the following was true about the Great Plains?
a)
Many plants and animals thrived there.
b)
Frontiersmen lived in harmony with the buffalo.
c)
The weather was always mild.
d)
Cattle died after inhaling dust.
37.
What cause of the Great Depression did the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) attempt to solve?
a)
Stock market speculation
b)
Overproduction
c)
Weak banking system
d)
Unsafe loans
38.
When did the Dust Bowl take place?
a)
1920's
b)
1930's
c)
1940's
d)
1950's
39.
Which "R" does NOT belong?
a)
Relief
b)
Recovery
c)
Reform
d)
Redemption
40.
Which one of the following states was not considered in the Dust Bowl area?
a)
Oklahoma
b)
Texas
c)
New Mexico
d)
Utah
41.
How long did the Dust Bowl last?
a)
100 years
b)
a decade
c)
five years
d)
one year
42.
What was Sam Rayburn's role during the Great Depression?
a)
Speaker of the House, passed laws to help the New Deal
b)
Vice President, he helped create the New Deal
c)
President, reformed government
43.
John "Cactus Jack" Garner was the
a)
Vice President during the Great Depression
b)
Mayor of Dallas during the Great Depression
c)
President during the Great Depression
44.
This created a retirement system for the elderly
a)
Social Security Act
b)
Emergency Banking Act
c)
Tennessee Valley Authority
d)
Securities Exchange Act
45.
Created the SEC, which regulates the stock market and the financial sector in the United States
a)
Securities Exchange Act
b)
1933 Banking Act
c)
Social Security Act
d)
21st Amendment
46.
After the stock market crash, thousands of American banks closed because they_________.
a)
Had to print new money
b)
Could not return depositor’s money
c)
Had invested in European banks
d)
Charged too high an interest rate
47.
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) aimed to help Americans by __________.
a)
Removing regulations
b)
Creating jobs
c)
Helping industries to get rid of excess workers
d)
Giving consumers money to spend
48.
During the Great Depression, many people were forced to move into communities of small shacks called ___________.
a)
Hoovervilles
b)
Roosevilles
c)
Tenements
d)
Ghettos
49.
The Great Depression led to all of the following EXCEPT:
a)
Prosperity (wealth)
b)
High unemployment (loss of jobs)
c)
Homelessness
d)
Banks closed down
50.
All of the following are causes of the Dust Bowl EXCEPT:
a)
Drought
b)
Over-grazing
c)
Over-farming
d)
Lots of dirt flying around
51.
The name given to October 29, 1929 when the stock market crashed
a)
Great Depression
b)
New Deal
c)
Black Tuesday
d)
WWI
52.
The program of President Franklin D. Roosevelt meant to promote economic recovery and social reform to end the Great Depression was called
a)
Great Depression
b)
New Deal
c)
Black Tuesday
d)
WWI
53.
Share of ownership in a company
a)
stock market
b)
depression
c)
Dust Bowl
d)
stock
54.
Gradual wearing away of something, such as soil
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Erasing
d)
Watering
55.
When banks take over property because the owners are unable to repay loans
a)
repossession
b)
depression
c)
purchase
d)
foreclosure
56.
A period of low economic activity and high unemployment
a)
Black Tuesday
b)
depression
c)
stock
d)
reformer
57.
what is this princess?
a)
belle
b)
cinderella
c)
bella
d)
jazmine
58.
what is this princess?
a)
jazmine
b)
rapazuel
c)
aurora
d)
chary
59.
what is this princess?
a)
rapazual
b)
girl
c)
princess
d)
prince
60.
what is this princess?
a)
ariel
b)
elsa
c)
mermaid
d)
belle
61.
what is this princess?
a)
mulan
b)
chary
c)
andy
d)
rachel = ugly
62.
What is the name of the Princess that was asleep most of the movie?
a)
Keri
b)
Aurora
c)
Adrian
d)
Anna
63.
Which "Princess" has a Pig as a sidekick?
a)
pocahontas
b)
Belle
c)
Moana
d)
Mulan
64.
What is this princess?
a)
Pocahontas
b)
Moana
c)
Cinderella
d)
Merida
65.
What is this movie?
a)
The Lion King
b)
Wall-E
c)
Inside Out
d)
The Princess and the Frog
66.
What is this movie?
a)
Beast and the Beauty
b)
Mulan
c)
Moana
d)
Beauty and the Beast
67.
What Fruit is this?
a)
Grapes
b)
Hat
c)
Banana
d)
Hamburger
68.
Name this Fruit
a)
Jelly
b)
Beans
c)
Pear
d)
Bread
69.
a)
chicken
b)
chocolate
c)
ice cream
d)
yoghurt
70.
Who was the dictator of Germany that rose to power with the Nazi Party?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
71.
____________ is when a country extends it's power through military force.
a)
Internment
b)
Holocaust
c)
Imperialism
d)
Democracy
72.
What did allied forces do on D-Day, June 6, 1944?
a)
They sent thousands of troops to Berlin.
b)
They stormed the beaches of Normandy, France.
c)
The fought the Nazi troops in Russia.
d)
They took control of many Japanese islands.
73.
Who is this?
a)
Bobby Hill
b)
Hank Hill
c)
Rusty Shackleford
d)
Tom Landy
74.
Who is this?
a)
Robin
b)
Batman
c)
Batgirl
d)
Nightwing
75.
Who is this?
a)
Powerpuff Girls
b)
Powderpuff Girls
c)
Chemical X Girls
d)
Three Flying Girls
76.
Who is this?
a)
Gumby
b)
Pokey
c)
Prickle
d)
Play-Doh
77.
Who is this?
a)
Bill Cosby
b)
Fat Albert
c)
Mushmouth
d)
Rudy Davis
78.
Who is this?
a)
Moose & Squirrel
b)
Rocky & Bullwinkle
c)
Boris & Natasha
d)
Peabody & Sherman
79.
Who is this?
a)
Abe Simpson
b)
Bart Simpson
c)
Max Powers
d)
Homer Simpson
80.
Who is this?
a)
Bugs Bunny
b)
Roger Rabbit
c)
Henry Hare
d)
Jack Rabbit
81.
Who is this?
a)
Vegeta
b)
Gohan
c)
Bardock
d)
Goku
82.
Who is this?
a)
Bluto
b)
Olive Oyl
c)
Barnacle Bill
d)
Popeye
83.
Who is this?
a)
Chuck the Elf
b)
Friend the Elf
c)
Buddy the Elf
d)
Barry the Elf
84.
How many years does the Genie say he has been trapped in the lamp?
a)
100 years
b)
500 years
c)
1,000 years
d)
10,000 years
85.
What was this guy's catch phrase
a)
here i come to save the day
b)
up up and away
c)
shazaaam
d)
never fear mighty mouse is here
86.
who is this
a)
Marvin the Venetian
b)
Juno the Jupeterian
c)
Fred
d)
Marvin the Martian
87.
who is this?
a)
tom
b)
jerry
c)
sylvester
d)
wiley
88.
Who is this
a)
young scooby
b)
scrappy
c)
shaggy
d)
scooby dum
89.
Who is this?
a)
Daphne
b)
Scooby
c)
Shaggy
d)
Velma
90.
What Disney villain turns into a dragon?
a)
Maleficent
b)
Jafar
c)
Gaston
d)
The Evil Queen ( in Snow White)
91.
What is his song?
a)
Under the Sea
b)
Hakuna Matata
c)
Colors of the Wind
d)
Strangers Like Me
92.
where was he from
a)
transylvania
b)
Tucson
c)
tucumcari
d)
Tasmania
93.
Who am I?
a)
Heathcliff
b)
Jamba Jam
c)
Garfield
d)
Skylark
94.
I am a Jetson. What is my first name?
a)
Tony
b)
Elroy
c)
Marky
d)
Ralphy
95.
What is my name?
a)
Peter Loghead
b)
Barney Rubble
c)
Fred Flintstone
d)
Danny Shamrock
96.
Who is this celeb
a)
Lucy Hale
b)
Kate Middleton
c)
Katy Perry
d)
Taylor Swift
97.
who is this
a)
cam newton
b)
david ortiz
c)
maddox
d)
parker
98.
What singer is this?
a)
Pitbull
b)
Nelly
c)
Chris brown
d)
Tiaga
99.
What singer is this?
a)
Adam Levin
b)
Bruno Mars
c)
Prince Royce
d)
Justin Bieber
100.
Who is this?
a)
Matty B
b)
Jason Aldeane
c)
Michael Jackson
d)
Janet Jackson
101.
Who is this?
a)
Michael Jackson
b)
Harry Styles
c)
Justin Beiber
d)
Johnny Orlando
102.
Whose yearbook picture is this?
a)
Brandy
b)
Nicki Manaj
c)
Rihanna
d)
Beyonce
103.
Who is this
a)
Josh brown
b)
Dolly Parton
c)
Adam Sandler
d)
Jack Black
104.
Who is this
a)
Zac Effron
b)
Adam Levine
c)
Justin Beiber
105.
Who is this
a)
Dove Cameron
b)
Katy Perry
c)
Sofia Carson
106.
who is this?
a)
Carly Rae
b)
Lady GaGa
c)
Katy Perry
d)
Dove Camron
107.
This person wrote a famous speech that began with the words, "I Have a Dream. . ."
a)
Anne Frank
b)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
Thomas Edison
108.
Born in Kentucky and raised in a small, one, room log cabin.
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Anne Frank
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
109.
Known for writing a famous diary which was published after World War II.
a)
Anne Frank
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
110.
Belonged to a family that had to go into hiding from the Nazis because the family was Jewish.
a)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Thomas Alva Edison
d)
Anne Frank
111.
Our 16th President of the United States.
a)
Anne Frank
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
d)
Thomas Edison
112.
This person invented over 1,000 inventions during his life.
a)
Anne Frank
b)
Thomas Alva Edison
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
113.
Who is this lad??
a)
Mr. Dre
b)
Prof. Dre
c)
Dr. Dre
d)
Officer Dre
114.
Who was the first president of the United States of America?
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Donald Trump
c)
George Washington
d)
Hillary Clinton
115.
Who was the16th President who was assassinated when watching a play at a theater?
a)
James Buchanan
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Benjamin Franklin
d)
Thomas Jefferson
116.
Who was the18th President and was a general during the Civil War?
a)
Ulysses S. Grant
b)
Harry S. Truman
c)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
d)
Chester Arthur
117.
What is the name of the first African American president of the United States?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Barrack Obama
c)
George Washington Carver
d)
Benjamin Franklin
118.
What is the name of the president that was assassinated in 1963 when driving through Dallas, Texas?
a)
George Washington
b)
Abe Lincoln
c)
John F Kennedy
d)
Barrak Obama
119.
How often do we vote for a new president?
a)
November 8
b)
every four years
c)
every 8 years
d)
every November 8
120.
How many states are in the United States of America?
a)
25
b)
30
c)
40
d)
50
121.
When can a person in the United States vote?
a)
when they are old enough
b)
when they are 18 years old
c)
when they are 21 years old
d)
whenever they want
122.
How long is the president’s term?
a)
2 years
b)
4 years
c)
6 years
d)
8 years
123.
Where is the White House located?
a)
Chicago, Illinois
b)
Boston, Massachusetts
c)
Washington, DC
d)
Los Angles, California
124.
What is the name of the airplane the president flies on?
a)
Delta
b)
Air Force One
c)
Southwest
d)
American Airlines
125.
Who is the second president of the United States of America?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Donald Trump
c)
Hillary Clinton
d)
John Adams
126.
Who is the fifth president of the United States of America?
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Hillary Clinton
c)
James Monroe
d)
Donald Trump
127.
42nd President?
a)
Jimmy Carter
b)
Ronald Reagan
c)
Lyndon Johnson
d)
Bill Clinton
128.
43rd President?
a)
Bill Clinton
b)
John McCain
c)
George W. Bush
d)
Richard Nixon
129.
44th President?
a)
Bill Clinton
b)
John McCain
c)
George W. Bush
d)
Richard Nixon
130.
Name this logo:
a)
Mustang Shelby GT
b)
Corvette Stingray
c)
Dodge Viper
d)
Honda Civic
131.
Name this logo:
a)
Bentley
b)
Porsche
c)
Lamborghini
d)
McLaren
132.
Name this logo:
a)
Porsche
b)
McLaren
c)
Lamborghini
d)
Ferarri
133.
Name this logo:
a)
Corvette Stingray
b)
Dodge Viper
c)
Chevrolet Chevelle
d)
Ford Mustang Shelby
134.
what kind of car is this
a)
a ferrari
b)
a jeep
c)
a dodge
d)
a dodge challenger
135.
Who am I?
a)
Lightning McQueen
b)
Fillmore
c)
Doc Hudson
d)
Mator
136.
Who Am I?
a)
Doc Hudson
b)
Mater
c)
Fillmore
d)
Sally
137.
Who am I?
a)
Doc Hudson
b)
Chick Hicks
c)
Fillmore
d)
Strip "The King" Weathers
138.
Who am I?
a)
Miles Axelrod
b)
Chick Hicks
c)
Doc Hudson
d)
Fillmore
139.
Who am I?
a)
Fillmore
b)
Snotrod
c)
Miles Axlerod
d)
Chick Hicks
140.
Who am I?
a)
Fillmore
b)
Snotrod
c)
Sally Carrera
d)
Holly Shiftwell
141.
Who am I?
a)
Francesco
b)
Ramone
c)
Doc Hudson
d)
Sally Carrera
142.
Who am I?
a)
Lightning McQueen
b)
Fillmore
c)
Doc Hudson
d)
Mator
143.
Who am I?
a)
Chick Hicks
b)
Finn McMissile
c)
Ramone
d)
Rod Redline
144.
A truck driver is going down a one way street the wrong way, and passes at least ten cops. Why is he not caught?
a)
Cops are slacking
b)
He's not driving , he's walking
c)
He's driving and he got lucky
145.
How can you lift an elephant with one hand?
a)
You have to be strong
b)
Youll never find a elephant with one hand.
c)
The elephant has to be light
d)
IDK !!!
146.
A little girl kicks a soccer ball. It goes 10 feet and comes back to her. How is this possible?
a)
She kicked it up.
b)
She kicked and someone threw it back to her.
c)
She didn't kick it
147.
A is the father of B. But B is not the son of A. How’s that possible?
a)
B is the daughter
b)
B is a nobody
c)
B is another person
d)
IDK !!!
148.
A truck driver is going down a one way street the wrong way, and passes at least ten cops. Why is he not caught?
a)
Cops are slacking
b)
He's not driving , he's walking
c)
He's driving and he got lucky
149.
If there are 6 apples and you take away 4, how many do you have?
a)
2
b)
IDK
c)
The 4 you took
d)
6
150.
What has a head and a tail but no body?
a)
A bird
b)
You
c)
A coin
151.
What was the "New Deal" of the 1930s?
a)
a government program that gave free land to homesteaders
b)
a government program that helped women get the vote
c)
a government program that spread civil rights throughout the country
d)
a government program designed to help people during the depression
152.
President Franklin Roosevelt asked Congress to pass a series of acts called the New Deal. Which is one way the New Deal helped people during the Great Depression?
a)
It gave all people the right to vote.
b)
It created programs to put people back to work.
c)
It let all new immigrants become American citizens.
d)
It let people travel around the country freely.
153.
The Great Depression that began in 1929 hit farmers especially hard. Farmers had not been doing well in the 1920s and several years of severe drought turned the land into a "dust bowl." What was an immediate result of this?
a)
Many farmers decided to grow crops that did not use as much water.
b)
The government built large dams in the West for irrigation.
c)
Many farmers and their families lost their farms and moved west.
d)
The government helped farmers by buying their land and equipment.
154.
Many people lost their jobs during the Great Depression. People did not have money to pay for necessities, such as shelter, food, and clothing. The national government responded with President Franklin Roosevelt's "New Deal," a program that
a)
provided programs to help people make money to provide for their needs.
b)
provided new ways for people to apply for unemployment insurance.
c)
forced people to join the military forces to make money for their needs.
d)
forced people to use charities to help them provide for their needs.
155.
a)
The Great Recession
b)
Dust Bowl
c)
New Deal
d)
Great Depression
156.
In 1929, the stock market crash was the beginning of the "Great Depression." Which of the following BEST describes the Great Depression?
a)
The depression was severe, but only in the United States.
b)
Governments acted quickly and the depression only lasted two years
c)
The depression caused revolutions all across the world.
d)
Many countries around the world experienced the economic depression
157.
When the stock market crashed in 1929, Herbert Hoover was president of the United States. The president who followed President Hoover began the New Deal, a program to help people during the Great Depression. This president was
a)
Warren Harding
b)
Calvin Coolidge
c)
Franklin Roosevelt
d)
Herbert Hoover
158.
In 1929, the United States entered an economic slowdown called the Great Depression. One of the early events was the stock market crash. What was a major cause of the stock market crash?
a)
Stock prices went up so fast that investors could not keep up with the changes.
b)
Stock prices fell, investors panicked and sold their stocks, which led to more panic.
c)
The government decided to close the stock market in New York.
d)
People decided to invest their money in stock markets in Europe.
159.
a)
Margaret Mitchell
b)
Charles Lindbergh
c)
Jesse Owens
d)
Duke Ellington
160.
This famous author wrote one of the most popular novels known as Gone With the Wind. They were born in Atlanta and won a Pulitzer Prize for this amazing book. Who is this famous author?
a)
Margaret Mitchell
b)
Charles Lindbergh
c)
Jesse Owens
d)
Duke Ellington
161.
The issue of slavery was a primary cause of the American Civil War. What was one other major issue that led to the war between the states?
a)
states setting their own borders
b)
drought in the South destroying the cotton crop
c)
states having more power than the national government
d)
construction of factories in the South
162.
Homes that were in parks and built out of cardboard boxes were called Hoovervilles.
a)
True
b)
False
163.
Because of the Dust Bowl, many farmers moved to California
a)
True
b)
False
164.
Herbert Hoover helped the United States by coming up with many programs to help Americans get out of the Great Depression. These programs were known as the New Deal.
a)
True
b)
False
165.
This natural disaster served to worsen the effects of the Great Depression on Farmers in the Midwest
a)
Tornados
b)
Dust Bowl
c)
Black Tuesday
d)
Hurricanes
166.
When people went to the bank to withdraw their money and the banks had no money was known as the
a)
Bank Crisis
b)
Black Tuesday
c)
Stock Market Crash
d)
New Deal
167.
This New Deal program insured the public's deposits to make sure that the bank runs never happened again
a)
PWA
b)
WPA
c)
SSA
d)
FDIC
168.
On October 29, 1929 share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed and partially caused the Great Depression.
a)
Black Thursday
b)
Black Tuesday
c)
Black Friday
d)
Black Sunday
169.
The most popular home appliance in the 1930's
a)
Television
b)
Radio
c)
Movies
d)
Telephone
170.
A time in America following the roaring 20's where America experience rising unemployment that did not end until the onset of World War II.
a)
New Deal
b)
Roaring 20's
c)
Great Depression
d)
Cold War
171.
In the 1930's, people would line up at ____________ to get food. These were normally run by charities.
a)
churches
b)
businesses
c)
soup kitchens
d)
work
172.
The president elected after Herbert Hoover who promised to give America a "New Deal" was _________________.
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
Theodore Roosevelt
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
Grover Cleveland
173.
October 29th, 1929
a)
Black Monday
b)
Black Tuesday
c)
Black Wednesday
d)
Black Friday
174.
The Dust Bowl devastated what part of the U.S. during the Great Depression?
a)
West Coast
b)
New England
c)
Deep South
d)
Great Plains
175.
Which of the following DID NOT cause the Dust Bowl?
a)
overproduction
b)
windstorms
c)
drought
d)
tornadoes
176.
On October 29, 1929 share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed and partially caused the Great Depression.
a)
Black Thursday
b)
Black Tuesday
c)
Black Friday
d)
Black Sunday
177.
The Bonus Army incident in 1932 best illustrates the idea that
a)
F.D.R.'
s relief programs were unsuccessful.
s relief programs were unsuccessful.
b)
many felt that Herbert Hoover was not handling the Depression well.
c)
protests by veterans during the Depression were effective.
d)
the U.S. Army had increased in size and power during the Depression.
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