(C) The Great Depression and New Deal

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(C) The Great Depression and New Deal

Last updated 20 days ago

41 questions

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item

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Explain how Social Security works and how it can benefit you in your life.

5

'Migrant Mother' is the name of this photograph taken during the Great Depression by photographer Dorothea Lange. Explain how this image conveys the feelings of Americans during this era.

Which President did not serve in the 1920's?

Herbert Hoover

Calvin Coolidge

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Which of the following is not a cause of the Great Depression?

The Stock Market Crash

Easy credit

The rise of Hitler's power in Germany

Overproduction of goods

Farmers were struggling even before the Great Depression.

True

False

Herbert Hoover took most of the blame for the Great Depression.

True

False

Calvin Coolidge tried to help farmers by offering financial assistance.

True

False

Which date was the Stock Market Crash?

November of 1928

October of 1929

December of 1930

January of 1931

Match the word with the proper definition:

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Foreclosure		Tax on products entering the country
Laissez Faire		Borrowing money to buy stocks
Tariff		Less government regulation
Buying on the Margin		Banks claim the property

What issues did farmers have during this era? (Check all that apply)

Overproduction of crops

Lack of irrigation

Factories stole their customers

The Dustbowls

What ways did people make fun of President Hoover? (Check all that apply)

Hoover blankets (newspapers to keep you warm)

Hoover villes (shacks to live in)

Hoover flags (empty pockets)

Hoover cars (horses and wagons)

Despite popular belief, Hoover did attempt to do some things to help, just too little- too late.
Check off all of the programs Hoover began:

Boulder Dam (the name changed later)

Hawley-Smoot Tariff

The New Deal

The RFC (Reconstruction Finance Corp)

People paid cash for all of the items they purchased during the 1920s.

True

False

After World War One, farmers kept producing lots of crops, but other nations did not buy as much as before.

True

False

The Bonus Army was filled with veterans from the Spanish American War.

True

False

The Bonus Army protested to demand for what:

The money and insurance that they were promised in the future

Extra Credit for their history homework

A 'Bonus' to their taxes

Hazard pay that they did not receive from WW1

Corrupt stock brokers are one reason why the Stock Market crashed.

True

False

Stock Prices drop when...

Nations go to war

People buy more shares of stock

People sell their shares of stock

A 'Bank Run' is...

When people pull all their money out of the banks

When the government closes the banks to protect them

When banks buy as much stock as possible

What was the nickname for all of FDR's New Deal programs?

Alphabet Soup

Tomato Soup

Three R Soup

Chicken Soup

One of FDR's first actions was a "Bank Holiday," where all the banks were closed and investigated.

True

False

FDR wanted to maintain Prohibition laws. He was against the idea of alcohol being sold.

True

False

1

Presidents are often compared to FDR by the amount of work they get done in the first _________

50 days

100 days

200 days

year

Match the vocab term with the best definition:

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Court Packing		tax on imported goods
Tariff		paying more than you make
Prohibition		an attempt to add justices
Deficit Spending		illegal manufacture, transportation, & sale of alcohol

1

Roosevelt's famous quote when he was innaugurated was...

"Live long and prosper"

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"

"Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country"

"December 7th, 1941- a date which will live in infamy"

Which is not a program of the first New Deal?

(CCC) Civilian Conservation Corps

(FDIC) Federal Deposit Insurance Corp

(SEC) Security Exchange Commission

(AAA) American Automobile Association

Which is not a program created under the 2nd New Deal?

(WPA) Works Progress Administration

(SSA) Social Security Act

(ERS) External Revenue Service

(FHA) Federal Housing Authority

Match the correct R term with it's definition

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Repair		Immediate help in the form of money, food, or shelter
Reform		Long term help often in the form of a job
Relief		Laws put into place to prevent further issues
Recovery		This is not one of the three R's

The Great Depression does not truly end until what event?

The New Deal programs are all passed

The invention of a robotic labor force

America entered WW2

FDR dies

President Roosevelt spoke to Americans by giving fireside chats to people...

Watching television

Gathered by the radio

Who lost their homes and were camping

At the movie theatres

1

What did the 21st Amendment end?

Prohibition

Unemployment

Segregation of schools

The right to vote for women

What New Deal program provides a pension for people when they retire or become disabled?

(WPA) Works Progress Administration

(SSA) Social Security Act

(FSA) Farm Security Administration

(SEC) Security Exchange Commision

1

Which President took most of the blame for the Great Depression?

J.Edgar Hoover

Calvin Coolidge

Franklin Roosevelt

Herbert Hoover

Choose one of the following that is not a cause of the Great Depression?

Explain how Social Security works and how it can benefit you in your life.

5

'Migrant Mother' is the name of this photograph taken during the Great Depression by photographer Dorothea Lange. Explain how this image conveys the feelings of Americans during this era.

Which President did not serve in the 1920's?

Herbert Hoover

Calvin Coolidge

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Which of the following is not a cause of the Great Depression?

The Stock Market Crash

Easy credit

The rise of Hitler's power in Germany

Overproduction of goods

Farmers were struggling even before the Great Depression.

True

False

Herbert Hoover took most of the blame for the Great Depression.

True

False

Calvin Coolidge tried to help farmers by offering financial assistance.

True

False

Which date was the Stock Market Crash?

November of 1928

October of 1929

December of 1930

January of 1931

Match the word with the proper definition:

Foreclosure

Tax on products entering the country

Laissez Faire

Borrowing money to buy stocks

Tariff

Less government regulation

Buying on the Margin

Banks claim the property

What issues did farmers have during this era? (Check all that apply)

Overproduction of crops

Lack of irrigation

Factories stole their customers

The Dustbowls

What ways did people make fun of President Hoover? (Check all that apply)

Hoover blankets (newspapers to keep you warm)

Hoover villes (shacks to live in)

Hoover flags (empty pockets)

Hoover cars (horses and wagons)

Despite popular belief, Hoover did attempt to do some things to help, just too little- too late. 
Check off all of the programs Hoover began:

Boulder Dam (the name changed later)

Hawley-Smoot Tariff

The New Deal

The RFC (Reconstruction Finance Corp)

People paid cash for all of the items they purchased during the 1920s.

True

False

After World War One, farmers kept producing lots of crops, but other nations did not buy as much as before.

True

False

The Bonus Army was filled with veterans from the Spanish American War.

True

False

The Bonus Army protested to demand for what:

The money and insurance that they were promised in the future

Extra Credit for their history homework

A 'Bonus' to their taxes

Hazard pay that they did not receive from WW1

Corrupt stock brokers are one reason why the Stock Market crashed.

True

False

Stock Prices drop when...

Nations go to war

People buy more shares of stock

People sell their shares of stock

A 'Bank Run' is...

When people pull all their money out of the banks

When the government closes the banks to protect them

When banks buy as much stock as possible

Franklin D. Roosevelt was from what political party?

Socialist

Democrat

Communist

Republican

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was related to Teddy Roosevelt.

True

False

What was the nickname for all of FDR's New Deal programs?

Alphabet Soup

Tomato Soup

Three R Soup

Chicken Soup

One of FDR's first actions was a "Bank Holiday," where all the banks were closed and investigated.

True

False

FDR wanted to maintain Prohibition laws. He was against the idea of alcohol being sold.

True

False

What disease did FDR contract during his life?

Covid

Spina Bifida

Cancer

Polio

Presidents are often compared to FDR by the amount of work they get done in the first _________

50 days

100 days

200 days

year

Match the vocab term with the best definition:

Court Packing

tax on imported goods

Tariff

paying more than you make

Prohibition

an attempt to add justices

Deficit Spending

illegal manufacture, transportation, & sale of alcohol

Which of the following is not one of the three R's in the New Deal?

Reform

Rebuild

Relief

Recovery

Roosevelt's famous quote when he was innaugurated was...

"Live long and prosper"

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"

"Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country"

"December 7th, 1941- a date which will live in infamy"

Which is not a program of the first New Deal?

(CCC) Civilian Conservation Corps

(FDIC) Federal Deposit Insurance Corp

(SEC) Security Exchange Commission

(AAA) American Automobile Association

Which is not a program created under the 2nd New Deal?

(WPA) Works Progress Administration

(SSA) Social Security Act

(ERS) External Revenue Service

(FHA) Federal Housing Authority

Match the correct R term with it's definition

Repair

Immediate help in the form of money, food, or shelter

Reform

Long term help often in the form of a job

Relief

Laws put into place to prevent further issues

Recovery

This is not one of the three R's

The Great Depression does not truly end until what event?

The New Deal programs are all passed

The invention of a robotic labor force

America entered WW2

FDR dies

President Roosevelt spoke to Americans by giving fireside chats to people...

Watching television

Gathered by the radio

Who lost their homes and were camping

At the movie theatres

Which New Deal program did not directly give jobs to Americans

(CCC) Civilian Conservation Corp

(WPA) Works Progress Administration

(HOLC) Home Owners Loan Corp

(CWA) Civil Works Administration

What did the 21st Amendment end?

Prohibition

Unemployment

Segregation of schools

The right to vote for women

What New Deal program provides a pension for people when they retire or become disabled?

(WPA) Works Progress Administration

(SSA) Social Security Act

(FSA) Farm Security Administration

(SEC) Security Exchange Commision

What controversial program actually paid farmers to grow less food and destroy extra produce?

(SPNF) Starving People Need Food

(AAA) Agricultural Adjustment Act

(FWP) Federal Works Program

(USHA) United States Housing Authority

Which President took most of the blame for the Great Depression?

J.Edgar Hoover

Calvin Coolidge

Franklin Roosevelt

Herbert Hoover

Choose one of the following that is not a cause of the Great Depression?

Overproduction of goods

Stock Market Crash

A lack of resources for factories

Dust Bowl

Easy Credit

Choose four similarities between Both the Great Depression and the Corona Virus Pandemic

Unemployment numbers rose dramatically

The President in charge took a lot of the blame

It lasted 12 years

The economy plummeted down

Many people lost their homes and moved into shacks

The American people received assistance from the Federal Government

Vaccines helped end the event

People stayed at home to work

Franklin D. Roosevelt was from what political party?

Socialist

Democrat

Communist

Republican

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was related to Teddy Roosevelt.

True

False

What disease did FDR contract during his life?

Covid

Spina Bifida

Cancer

Polio

Which of the following is not one of the three R's in the New Deal?

Reform

Rebuild

Relief

Recovery

Which New Deal program did not directly give jobs to Americans

(CCC) Civilian Conservation Corp

(WPA) Works Progress Administration

(HOLC) Home Owners Loan Corp

(CWA) Civil Works Administration

What controversial program actually paid farmers to grow less food and destroy extra produce?

(SPNF) Starving People Need Food

(AAA) Agricultural Adjustment Act

(FWP) Federal Works Program

(USHA) United States Housing Authority

Choose four similarities between Both the Great Depression and the Corona Virus Pandemic

Unemployment numbers rose dramatically

The President in charge took a lot of the blame

It lasted 12 years

The economy plummeted down

Many people lost their homes and moved into shacks

The American people received assistance from the Federal Government

Vaccines helped end the event

People stayed at home to work

(C) The Great Depression and New Deal

(C) The Great Depression and New Deal

Explain how Social Security works and how it can benefit you in your life.

'Migrant Mother' is the name of this photograph taken during the Great Depression by photographer Dorothea Lange. Explain how this image conveys the feelings of Americans during this era.

Which President did not serve in the 1920's?

Which of the following is not a cause of the Great Depression?

Farmers were struggling even before the Great Depression.

Herbert Hoover took most of the blame for the Great Depression.

Calvin Coolidge tried to help farmers by offering financial assistance.

Which date was the Stock Market Crash?

Match the word with the proper definition:

What issues did farmers have during this era? (Check all that apply)

What ways did people make fun of President Hoover? (Check all that apply)

Despite popular belief, Hoover did attempt to do some things to help, just too little- too late. Check off all of the programs Hoover began:

People paid cash for all of the items they purchased during the 1920s.

After World War One, farmers kept producing lots of crops, but other nations did not buy as much as before.

The Bonus Army was filled with veterans from the Spanish American War.

The Bonus Army protested to demand for what:

Corrupt stock brokers are one reason why the Stock Market crashed.

Stock Prices drop when...

A 'Bank Run' is...

What was the nickname for all of FDR's New Deal programs?

One of FDR's first actions was a "Bank Holiday," where all the banks were closed and investigated.

FDR wanted to maintain Prohibition laws. He was against the idea of alcohol being sold.

Presidents are often compared to FDR by the amount of work they get done in the first _________

Match the vocab term with the best definition:

Roosevelt's famous quote when he was innaugurated was...

Which is not a program of the first New Deal?

Which is not a program created under the 2nd New Deal?

Match the correct R term with it's definition

The Great Depression does not truly end until what event?

President Roosevelt spoke to Americans by giving fireside chats to people...

What did the 21st Amendment end?

What New Deal program provides a pension for people when they retire or become disabled?

Which President took most of the blame for the Great Depression?

Choose one of the following that is not a cause of the Great Depression?

Explain how Social Security works and how it can benefit you in your life.

'Migrant Mother' is the name of this photograph taken during the Great Depression by photographer Dorothea Lange. Explain how this image conveys the feelings of Americans during this era.

Franklin D. Roosevelt was from what political party?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was related to Teddy Roosevelt.

What disease did FDR contract during his life?

Which of the following is not one of the three R's in the New Deal?

Which New Deal program did not directly give jobs to Americans

What controversial program actually paid farmers to grow less food and destroy extra produce?

Choose four similarities between Both the Great Depression and the Corona Virus Pandemic

Despite popular belief, Hoover did attempt to do some things to help, just too little- too late.
Check off all of the programs Hoover began: