Worldwide depression - Exam
  • 1. What year did the Great Depression begin?
A) 1950
B) 1929
C) 1945
D) 1935
  • 2. Which country was hit hardest by the Great Depression?
A) United States
B) Germany
C) United Kingdom
D) Japan
  • 3. What event triggered the Great Depression?
A) Industrial Revolution
B) Black Death
C) Stock market crash
D) World War I
  • 4. Which book by John Steinbeck depicted the struggles of the Great Depression?
A) The Grapes of Wrath
B) To Kill a Mockingbird
C) East of Eden
D) Of Mice and Men
  • 5. Which president introduced the New Deal program to address the Great Depression?
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt
B) Calvin Coolidge
C) Woodrow Wilson
D) Herbert Hoover
  • 6. What was the unemployment rate during the Great Depression?
A) 25%
B) 5%
C) 50%
D) 10%
  • 7. What were shantytowns called during the Great Depression?
A) New Deal towns
B) Roosevelt camps
C) Hoovervilles
D) Depression villages
  • 8. Which country experienced hyperinflation during the Great Depression?
A) Germany
B) United States
C) Japan
D) United Kingdom
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