Financial Literacy Flashcard Prep

Front

True or false: When President Franklin D. Roosevelt took office, he immediately set to work making plans to improve the economy for individuals as well as the country as a whole.

Back

True

Front

True or false: The intense dust storms of the plains' states did not negatively impact the country during the Great Depression.

Back

False

Front

How long is a decade?

Back

10 years

Front

Was the Dust Bowl a man-made event?

Back

Yes

Front

How did farming practices change after the Dust Bowl?

Back

Farmers received education, Trees were planted, Research was conducted.

Front

True or false: The Great Depression caused a number of people to relocate to try to find new jobs.

Back

True

Front

If someone could not afford to live in an apartment or house during the Great Depression, they might end up living: with family members, in a shantytown, in a Hooverville.

Back

all of these are options for living arrangements

Front

In the game, Hit the Road, what happened if you ran out of gas?

Back

you would go back to the last gas station

Front

What were the goals of the game "Hit the Road?" Options: take a road trip and arrive with enough money to pay for expenses, see different sites and landmarks, earn money by doing different jobs, all of these are goals of the game

Back

all of these are goals of the game

Front

What are some ways to save money when you are creating a personal budget? Options: shop sales flyers, limit "extra" expenses that you do not need, focus on what is absolutely needed, all of these are ways to save money

Back

all of these are ways to save money