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Great Depression/New Deal

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What event started The Great Depression?

a)

Civil War

b)

Stock Market Crash

c)

WW1

2.

When did The Great Depression start?

a)

1900

b)

1800

c)

1929

d)

1829

3.

When did The Great Depression end?

a)

1890

b)

1939

c)

1801

d)

1839

4.

Where is the Stock Market on Wall Street located?

a)

New York

b)

Texas

c)

Florida

d)

South CArolina

5.

Who was the President at the beginning of the Great Depression?

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Herbert Hoover

6.

High winds and dust from Texas to Nebraska caused an event known as:

a)

Dust Bowl

b)

Super Bowl

7.

Who was elected President in 1932?

a)

Franklin D Roosevelt

b)

George Washington

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Harry S Truman

8.

What was Franklin D Roosevelt's nickname?

a)

FDR

b)

Fred

c)

Theodore

9.

How many days was FDR in office when his administration passed legislation that aimed to stabilize industrial and agricultural production, create jobs and stimulate recovery?

a)

50

b)

1

c)

100

d)

200

10.

What is the name of the program that FDR established to help the USA recover from The Great Depression?

a)

New Deal

b)

The Constitution

c)

The Bill of Rights

11.

Which President created the New Deal?

a)

Barak Obama

b)

Henry Ford

c)

John F Kennedy

d)

Franklin D Roosevelt

12.

What was FDR's famous?

a)

Live and let live

b)

You can't have your Kate and Susan too

c)

We have nothing to fear but fear itself

13.

What worldwide event ended The Great Depression?

a)

WWII

b)

Civil War

c)

American Revolution

14.

How many programs were apart of the New Deal?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

64

d)

100

15.

How many programs from the New Deal are still active today?

a)

0

b)

7

c)

50

d)

30

16.

What Amendment did FDR ratify?

a)

1st

b)

14th

c)

21st

d)

5th

17.

FDR's New Deal program brought different group together because they believed...

a)

Herbert Hoover was a bad President

b)

an interventionist government was good for their families, the economy, and the nation

18.

What led to the end of FDR creating more New Deal policies?

a)

FDR was impeached

b)

public-relation damage due to court-packing

c)

FDR was assassinated

19.

What did FDR mane when he said, "I should like to have it said of my first Administration that in it the forces of selfishness and of lust for power me their match, and I should like to have it said of my second Administration that in it these forces have met their master."

a)

His second Administration was stronger than his first.

b)

He will wain anything

20.

When did FDR launch a second, more aggressive series of federal programs, sometimes called the Second New Deal?

a)

Fall of 1800

b)

Winter of 1900

c)

Summer of 1835

d)

Spring of 1935

21.

What was the name of the small towns that homeless people made during The Great Depression?

a)

Shacks

b)

Hoovervilles

c)

Summervilles