Great Depression

Great Depression

11th Grade

13 Qs

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Great Depression

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Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

11th Grade

Easy

Created by

Michael Marfield

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This 1929 event sparked a chain reaction that led to the Great Depression:

Stock Market Crashed

Herbert Hoover Elected

Federal Reserve changed the banking systems

US economy slowly grew

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Unemployment during the Great Depression caused:

Consumers put all their money in banks

Consumers made so many purchases that businesses thrived

Consumers could not afford to buy goods, resulting in businesses failing

Consumers caused businesses to sell out of goods bc too many were being purchased

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a result of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff?

Foreign companies made tons of money off the US

The US asked for loans from European countries

Foreign nations increased their tariffs in response, leading to a decline in trade

European nations prospered while US tanked

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Shanty towns built for the homeless during the Great Depression:

Slums

Tenements

Sod Homes

Hoovervilles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following helped cause the banks to fail in 1929?

People withdrew all their money at once

Federal Reserve raised interest rates

Corruption was rampant in banking

Bankers took bribes from the Government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the election of 1932?

Herbert Hoover

Calvin Coolidge

Franklin D Roosevelt

Warren Harding

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dust storms that took place in the 1930s, damaging agriculture and making it difficult for farmers to recover from the Great Depression:

New Deal

Square Deal

Dust Bowl

Farmer's Market

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