WorksheetsUnit 4- Great Depression Practice
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these was a CAUSE of the Great Depression?
a)
the Stock Market Crash of 1929
b)
World War II
c)
The New Deal Programs
2.
What was on EFFECT of the Great Depression? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.
a)
Loss of jobs
b)
People lost their homes
c)
Many lost most of their money
d)
The Dust Bowl
3.
What CAUSED the Dust Bowl?
a)
the Stock Market Crash of 1929
b)
the Great Depression
c)
poor farming practices and poor soil quality
d)
the New Deal Programs
4.
Who was the president during the Great Depression?
a)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
b)
Herbert Hoover
c)
Woodrow Wilson
5.
Which of these were New Deal programs? Select all that apply.
a)
Social Security Act (SSA)
b)
Civilian Conservation Core (CCC)
c)
Workers Progress Administration (WPA)
6.
True or False: Some thought the New Deal made the government too big or too powerful.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Some say the New Deal didn't help all Americans in the same way. What group was not helped by the New Deal programs?
a)
African American men
b)
White American men
c)
White American women
8.
What was the purpose of the New Deal?
a)
to help provide jobs and money for Americans without jobs in the 1930's
b)
to fix roads, parks, and forests in the U.S. during the 1930's
c)
to fix the stock market in the U.S.
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