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Depression/New Deal

Quiz by Nick Gazzale

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16 questions
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  • Q1
    When you buy stocks with borrowed money you are
    Buying on margin
    Hoping for the best
    Buying on Credit
    Buying through installements
    30s
  • Q2
    When a bank fails
    It runs out of money
    Leads to a bank panic
    Leads to a fight
    Leads to a bank failure
    30s
  • Q3
    A stock is
    A share of the government
    A sure thing
    A share of a company
    Buying on margin
    30s
  • Q4
    The President at the start of the Depression was
    Woodrow Wilson
    FDR
    Calvin Coolidge
    Herbert Hoover
    30s
  • Q5
    During the 1920's the Stock Market was viewed as
    a waste of money
    a sure thing
    a gamble
    a guess
    30s
  • Q6
    When the market crashed and banks failed the county experienced
    Inflation
    Surplus
    Opportunity
    Deflation
    30s
  • Q7
    Shantytowns during the Depression were known as
    Tent Towns
    The Plague
    FDRtowns
    Hoovervilles
    30s
  • Q8
    Who won the 1932 election?
    Franklin Roosevelt
    Herbert Hoover
    Woodrow Wilson
    Teddy Roosevelt
    30s
  • Q9
    The plan to get America out of the Depression was known as
    The Homefront
    The New Frontier
    The New Deal
    The Square Deal
    30s
  • Q10
    In the Midwest farm land became unusable as a result of the
    Dust Bowl
    Black Death
    Dust Tornados
    Sand Bowl
    30s
  • Q11
    In order to fund the New Deal FDR....
    Borrowed money
    Gave his own money
    Stole from the rich
    Increased Government spending
    30s
  • Q12
    Social Security
    Provided young men with work
    Built up America's infastructure
    Provided relief for the poor
    Provided money for those of retirement age
    30s
  • Q13
    FDIC
    Closed banks to inspect their health
    Provided jobs to the poor
    Taxed the rich
    Insured deposits in the bank
    30s
  • Q14
    Critics of the New deal felt FDR
    Was trying too hard
    Wasn't doing enough to help
    Was stealing from the people
    Was becoming too powerful
    30s
  • Q15
    The legacy of the New Deal is
    More power to the Executive Branch
    Made the Government larger
    All are correct
    Increased Government Spending
    30s

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