The Great Depression and WWII
Quiz by Jerry Nelson
Grade 7
Social Studies (2018)(Archived)
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- Q1marked the start of the Great DepressionStock Market Crash of 192930s
- Q2the worst economic crisis in US historythe Great Depression30s
- Q3president from 1929, when the Great Depression struck to 1933.Herbert Hoover30s
- Q4as president, offered hope to hurting Americans during the Great DepressionFranklin Roosevelt30s
- Q5gave out free food to the poor, to survive.soup kitchens30s
- Q6African American fighter pilots during WW2Tuskegee Airmen30s
- Q7devastated Midwest farmers and forced many to leave their farms and move to other parts of the country in hopes of starting overthe Dust Bowl30s
- Q8a set of government programs to help deal with the Great DepressionNew Deal30s
- Q9provided jobs for young unmarried men.Civilian Conservation Corps30s
- Q10built hydroelectric dams which created jobs and supplied cheap electricity to parts of the South that never had electric power before.Tennessee Valley Authority30s
- Q11provided jobs for unskilled workers; hired people to build government buildings, roads, and other public projects.Work Progress Administration30s
- Q12communist Soviet Union dictator who signed non aggression pact with Nazi Germany.Joseph Stalin30s
- Q13dictator of Italy who wanted to create an Italian empireBenito Mussolini30s
- Q14limiting how much citizens could buy which forced people to conserve certain goodsrationing30s
- Q15June 6, 1944 invasion by Allied troops on the beach of Northern FranceD-Day30s