The Great Depression

The stock market crashed on October 29, 1929. This day is nicknamed

• Red Tuesday

• Black Tuesday

• Black Thursday

• Red Thursday

What were homeless communities called in the early 1930's?

• Hoovervilles

• Little Hoovers

• Barrios

• Mutualistas

Which of these did NOT contribute to the Dust Bowl?

• soil erosion

• severe drought

• more migrants

This president thought that local governments and charities should intervene during the GD

• Herbert Hoover

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Teddy Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

What was the name of a group of WWI veterans who marched on Washington in 1932?

• Regular Militia

• Veteran Army

• Bonus Army

• Bonus Force

What were the three goals of the New Deal? (3 R's)

• Reduce, Reuse and Recycle

• Relief, Recovery, and Reform

• Relief, React, Regulate

• Recovery, Raid, Rant

What was one cause of the Great Depression?

• Dust Bowl

• Migration north

• Prohibition

• Overproduction/underconsumption

Who was the president in office when the stock market crashed?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover

• Teddy Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

Who was president for the majority of the Great Depression and created New Deal programs?

• Teddy Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• William Taft

Borrowing money to buy stocks is called...

• deficit spending

• installment buying

• buying on the margin

• debt