WorksheetsMrs. Trentman Stock Market Crash
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3mins
What is not a cause of the economic down turn of late 1920's?
over production
unemployment
crop prices
foreign interference
How did industrialization help the American economy?
The country had numerous modern factories that could produce desired goods
More markets available tor the to BUY goods
Cash Crops become highly sought after World War 1
More markets available for them to SELL goods
What is a stock?
Becoming partners with a bank
trading business assets amongst corporations
ownership of a fraction of a company
one business buying out a smaller one
When an investor makes a 10% down payment on a stock, and puts the rest on credit, this is known as...
Bull Market
Bear Market
Speculation
Buying on Margin
Ignoring the obvious risks, and buying stocks in hopes of making a quick and big profit is know as...
speculation
buying on margin
bull market
bear market
If you take out a loan for $100, and must pay 5% interest, how much extra do you owe the bank?
$.05
$50.00
$5.00
$.50
If you borrow $10,000 from the bank, and you are paying back 3% interest, how much extra do you owe?
$3.00
$300.00
$30.00
$33.00
Black Tuesday happened on what date?
Tuesday October 29, 1939
Tuesday October 29, 1929
Tuesday October 29, 1919
Tuesday October 29, 1922
True or False: 16 million stocks are sold and billions are lost.
False
True
True or False: People were purchasing products that they could not afford.
True
False
True or False: People used loans to get involved with the stock market.
False
True
A time when the stock market is strong and doing well
Bear Market
Speculation
Bull Market
Buying on Margin
______ is a percentage that someone must pay back ON TOP Of a loan
Interesting
Interest
Interstate
Intersect
How long did the economic down turn called the Great Depresson last?
15 months
15 days
15 years
51 days
What year did the stock market crash?
1939
1928
1992
1929
This describes Black Tuesday
the supreme court rules that the stock market is illegal
federal troops attacked Wall Street
stock prices fell and the stock market crashed
bank runs forced many banks to close their doors
A sudden dramatic decline of stocks prices, resulting in a significant loss of wealth
speculation
bull market
bear market
stock market crash
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the Stock Market Crash
Laissez-Faire Economics
Speculation
Bank Runs
Buying on Margins
In the year 1929 who was the President of the United States?
Herbert Hoover
Hoover Herbert
Hoover Vacuum
Herbert Hooper
What year did World War 1 begin?
1914
1919
1918
1920
