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Great Depression Test

Quiz by Michelle Kruse

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  • Q1

    Young women in the 1920s that behaved and dressed in a radical fashion.

    Stock Market

    flapper

    Herbert Hoover

    30s
  • Q2

    A  place where stocks and bonds are traded and sold.

    credit

    Stock Market

    flappers

    30s
  • Q3

    A loan that can be paid back in payments overtime.

    Stock Market

    Hoovervilles

    credit

    30s
  • Q4

    Nicknames of shantytowns where many homeless people lived.

    Hoovervilles

    credit

    Black Tuesday

    30s
  • Q5

    Units of ownership in a company.

    stock

    Black Tuesday

    recession

    30s
  • Q6

    A time of decline in economic activity.

    economy

    stock

    recession

    30s
  • Q7

    Severe drought in the Midwest in the 1930s which turned the soil into dust causing dust storms and many crops die.

    Dust Bowl

    economy

    Fireside Chats

    30s
  • Q8

    Nickname for the Stock Market Crash of 1929.

    stock

    Black Tuesday

    Hoovervilles

    30s
  • Q9

    The system of how money is made and used or spent.

    economy

    Dust Bowl

    recession

    30s
  • Q10

    Series of radio broadcast that President Roosevelt used to communicate with the American people

    Fireside Chats

    Dust Bowl

    Franklin D. Roosevelt

    30s
  • Q11

    President who issued the New Deal.

    Herbert Hoover

    George Washington

    Franklin D. Roosevelt

    30s
  • Q12

    Who was President at the beginning of the Great Depression?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Herbert Hoover

    George Washington

    30s
  • Q13

    The  type  of  music  that  became  popular  in the 1920s?

    Jazz

    Pop

    Country

    30s
  • Q14

    Why was the 19th Amendment important for women's rights?

    Women could now drive a car

    Women could now work outside the home

    Gave women the right to vote

    30s
  • Q15

    What event marked the  beginning  of  the  Great  Depression?

    Dust Bowl

    Fireside Chats

    Stock Market Crash

    30s

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