Great Depression & New Deal Review
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- Q1The 1930s was characterized by an extendedeconomic depressionCivil Rightsinterventionimperialism30s
- Q2Intense drought and poor farming practices on the Great Plains created theDust BowlStock Market CrashBank FailuresImperial Claims30s
- Q3Many people lost their life savings because bank deposits were notinsuredloaning moneyinvested in stockstransparent30s
- Q4Hoover failed to act quickly to address the depression because of his belief insocial gospelrugged individualismsocialismimperialism30s
- Q5The Great Depression caused many people to change their political preferences from Republican toDemocratCommunistDixiecratSocialist30s
- Q6The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was created to protect people who hadlost their jobsinvested in the stock markettook part in insider tradingdeposited money in banks30s
- Q7The Securities and Exchange Commission was created to protect investors in thestock marketMonetary PolicyFederal Reservebanking system30s
- Q8Stock speculation and buying on margin with borrowed money led to theUS entrance in WW1Great MigrationHarlem Renaissancestock market crash30s
- Q9Retired WW1 veterans marched on Washington demanding the pay of their retirement bonuses in the3/1/29Great MigrationBattle of Argonne ForestBonus March30s
- Q10What man was blamed for his inaction in dealing with the challenges of the Great Depression?Douglas MacArthurHerbert HooverFranklin D. RooseveltWoodrow Wilson30s
- Q11What president's New Deal passed more legislation in this first 100 days in office than most presidents?Woodrow WilsonTeddy RooseveltFrankline D. RooseveltHerbert Hoover30s
- Q12Roosevelt's team of incredibly brilliant and expert advisors were nicknamed theKitchen CabinetRosy's Brain GangBrain TrustSmarty Pants30s
- Q13One constitutional strategy the Federal Government used to help farmers was tobuy their surplus cropspay them to not grow foodarrest farmers who planted too muchforce farmers to give food to the homeless30s
- Q14Conservatives who opposed the New Deal worried that the government was a threat to thenational securityfree enterprise systemcommunist takeoversthe needs of the poor and homeless30s
- Q15What group of Americans were most impacted by the Dust Bowl?Commercial FishermenRailroad WorkersGreat Plains FarmersFactory Workers30s