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WorksheetsUSH - Unit 11 - Roaring 20’s and Great Depression
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who wrote the attached poem?
John Steinbeck
Earnest Hemingway
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
What organization was created to encourage diplomacy and discourage future conflicts?
NAACP
Negro Improvement Association
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
What was the purpose of the New Deal programs?
Relief, recovery, reform
Relief, production, business
Reform, control, efficiency
Which New Deal program built millions of miles of roads and highways?
WPA
TVA
FERA
CCC
Why did people name the shanty towns “Hooverville’s”?
Herbert Hoover was being honored for his work to end the depression
FDR named them such
Hoover was blamed for the depression and people’s condition of unemployment
FDR lost the election to Hoover
Which of the following occurred out of fear of the spread of communism?
Russian Revolution
Bolshevik Revolution
Red Scare
Palmer Raids
Which of the following arose due to the 18th Amendment?
Womens suffrage
Speakeasies
Organized crime
Bootleggers
Due to the increased farming and drought, what occurred in the Midwest?
Black Tuesday
Black Friday
Dust Bowl
Great Plains
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?
Underconsumption
Overproduction
Speculation of the stock market
Unemployment
What was created to ensure specific groups were taken care of, the unemployed were helped, and the disabled had assistance?
Social Security Act of 1935
New Deal
Wagner Act
Stock Market
