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Chapter 10 Section 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

For most of the 1920s, the stock market was a ________, or one with rising stock values.

a)

bull market

b)

Black Tuesday

c)

business cycle

d)

bear market

2.

People who could not afford a stock’s full price began ________, or purchasing on credit with a loan.

a)

bonus army

b)

buying on margin

c)

emergency relief

d)

business cycle

3.

A market with declining stock prices is known as a _______.

a)

bear market

b)

bull market

c)

business cycle

d)

buying on margin

4.

On Tuesday, October 29, 1929, a day that became known as ______ , the stock market crashed

a)

business cycle

b)

bonus army

c)

bull market

d)

Black Tuesday

5.

The _________is the up-and-down pattern of consumer purchasing and the production of goods.

a)

bear market

b)

business cycle

c)

bull market

d)

Black Tuesday

6.

________did not believe that it was the federal government’s role to provide direct relief to Americans.

a)

President Franklin D. Roosevelt

b)

Douglas MacArthur

c)

President Woodrow Wilson

d)

President Hoover

7.

The _______was a group of World War I veterans and their families who protested in Washington, D.C

a)

Bonus Army

b)

business cycle

c)

bull market

d)

Great Depression

8.

General _______used force, including tear gas and tanks, to scatter the veterans.

a)

John J. Pershing

b)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

c)

Douglas MacArthur

d)

Hoover

9.

________ won the 1932 presidential election by a landslide.

a)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

Herbert Hoover

10.

The Temporary ________ Administration gave unemployment assistance to many out-of-work New Yorkers

a)

buying on market

b)

Bonus Army

c)

business cycle

d)

Emergency Relief

11.

In contrast to Herbert Hoover, ________ provided aid to Americans who were suffering from the Great Depression.

a)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Calvin Coolidge

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

12.

The economic crash in 1929 was called _________ because of its severity and length.

a)

bull market

b)

Jazz Age

c)

Great Depression

d)

Bonus Army

13.

In 1931, more than ______ banks closed.

a)

1 million

b)

5,200

c)

2,200

d)

6,200

14.

_____ had invested heavily in the stock market, so they lost heavily when the market crashed.

a)

Emergency Relief

b)

Bonus Army

c)

Immigrants

d)

Banks

15.

In the last three months of 1929, United States unemployment soared from under half a million workers to more than _____ million.

a)

four

b)

twenty

c)

eight

d)

six