
Create a quiz for 6th graders on the Great Depression Article World War I & The Great Depression - The Great Depression
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- Q1What event marked the beginning of the Great Depression?Dorothea LangeBlack TuesdayFranklin D. RooseveltScarcity30s
- Q2What was the nickname for the 1920s?Franklin D. RooseveltRoaring TwentiesScarcityGreat Depression30s
- Q3What caused the collapse of the stock market in 1929?Franklin D. Roosevelt's campaignDorothea Lange's photographsScarcity of foodThe prices of companies on the stock market had skyrocketed to unrealistic amounts.30s
- Q4What was the percentage of unemployed Americans during the Great Depression?75%50%10%25%30s
- Q5Who was the president of the United States during the Great Depression?Franklin D. RooseveltDorothea LangeHerbert HooverScarcity30s
- Q6What was Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan to combat the Great Depression called?Roaring TwentiesBlack TuesdayScarcityNew Deal30s
- Q7What were the government-employed photographers hired to do during the Great Depression?Find jobs for peopleCreate a national archive of photographsSell their photographsCapture images of people's daily life30s
- Q8What was the main goal of Roosevelt's government programs during the Great Depression?Save the stock marketReduce government spendingPut people back in jobs and provide for their basic needsPromote economic growth30s
- Q9When did the United States fully recover from the Great Depression?Roaring TwentiesBeginning of World War II1945192930s
- Q10What was the overall impact of the Great Depression on the United States?Severe economic decline and high unemployment ratesStable economy and job growthMassive wealth accumulationIncreased government control30s