Worksheets3-5.3 Great Depression
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the CCC?
the state of being poor
a group of government programs that were created to help people make a living
not having a job
a public relief program for unemployed and unmarried men who were 18-25 years old
What was the purpose of the New Deal Programs?
to help banks stay open
to help people move to a new place
to help people find work
to help farmers grow more crops
Poverty is
not having a job
the state of being extremely poor
a time when unemployment was high and businesses were losing money
What was one problem with New Deal Programs?
they were not fair to children
they only helped textile workers
they were not fair to African Americans
they only helped farmers
What is another effect?
many textile mills closed
people move to the North
the cost of groceries rose
many parks closed
What should be added?
businesses lose money by hiring more people
production of goods slows due to high unemployment
people hired would earn a paycheck to spend in the economy in S. Carolina
What does the term "Great Depression" mean?
a time when unemployment was high and businesses were losing money
not having a job
the state of being extremely poor
a group of government programs that were created to help people make a living
How did the Civilian Conservation Corps discriminate against African Americans?
New Deal programs only helped families with at least three children
woman and children were considered for help before men
many New Deal programs were racially segregated
only white males were allowed to work for the CCC
Who created the New Deal Programs?
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Donato F. Roosevelt
Barack Obama
Which happened as a result of the Great Depression?
Americans volunteered for World War II
limits were placed on the President
banks became owned by the government
federal government grew to try and prevent future depressions
