A) Smoot-Hawley Tariff B) Public Works Administration C) Glass Stegall Banking Act D) Tennessee Valley Authority
A) Agriculture Adjustment Act B) Emergency Banking Bill C) Smoot-Hawley Tariff D) (TVA) Tennessee Valley Authority
A) Glass Stegall Banking Act B) Public Works Administration C) Emergency Banking Bill D) Social Security Act
A) Emergency Banking Bill B) National Labor Relations Act C) Smoot-Hawley Tariff D) Securities and Exchange Commission
A) Emergency Banking Act B) Glass Stegall Banking Act C) (AAA) Agricultural Adjustment Act D) Social Security Act
A) National Labor Relations Act B) Social Security Act C) Tennessee Valley Authroity D) Emergency Banking Bill
A) Social Security Act B) Public Works Administration C) Smoot-Hawley Tariff D) Emergency Banking Bill
A) Public Works Administration B) National Labor Relations Act C) Tennessee Valley Authority D) Agricultural Adjustment Act
A) Social Security Act B) (SEC) Securities and Exchange Commision C) Glass Stegall Banking Act D) Smoot-Hawley Tariff
A) Eleanor Roosevelt B) Francis Townsend C) Charles Coughlin D) Herbert Hoover
A) Herbert Hoover B) Eleanor Roosevelt C) Charles Caughlin D) Francis Townsend
A) Eleanor Roosevelt B) Herbert Hoover C) Charles Coughlin D) Francis Townsend
A) Eleanor Roosevelt B) Francis Townsend C) Herbert Hoover D) Charles Coughlin
A) assemble a team of advisors who could all agree upon needed policies B) to reinstate his predecessor's laissez faire principles of government C) resore confidence in the banking system D) t launch his reelection bid known as the "Hundred Days"
A) was money paid to help unemployed or poor citizens B) is a item of value offered to a lender to guarantee that a loan will be repaid C) buying stockstrying to make a quick profit D) resulted in banks being forced into bankruptcy by depositors attempting to all withdraw thier money at once
A) Hoover was re-elected as President in 1932 B) Senator Huey Long from Louisiana advocated the Share Our Wealth Program C) FDR was president on "Black Tuesday" in 1929
A) the shantytowns built by the homeless people who lost their homes during the Great Depressoin were called Hoovervilles B) farmers became rich during the Great Depression C) the stock market increased in value during the Great Depression D) the Dust Bowl was a tremendous drought that hurt farmers in the Eastern US for more than 5 years in the 30s
A) Pneumonia B) Polio C) Cancer D) Heart Disease E) Yellow Fever
A) the federal government should provide billions of federal tax dollars to help poor Americans who were unemployed B) the federal government should NOT give direct assistance to Americans who were unemployed C) the federal government should raise taxes and increase spending on federal programs to help the poor, the hungry, and the unemployed D) the president should use the power of government to fight the effects of the Great Depression
A) Progressives B) White Men C) The wealthy D) African Americans
A) investors were forced to pay higher interest rates B) banks were protected by FDIC C) bankers were getting wealthy off of the misery of depositors D) depositors lost their savings
A) athis was Black Tuesday when the stock market crashed B) this was when the Smoot-Hawley tariff was passed in Congress C) this was when the US entered WW II ending the Great Depression D) this was when FDR was elected as president
A) banks foreclosed on loans and repossessed food B) prices; farmers got rose because desperate people needed food C) the stock panic caused a bank panic D) thousands of investors were foreced into bankruptcy
A) this depression was the worst economic disaster in US History B) there were high levels of unemployment and large numbers of bankruptcies C) the banking system remained strong in spite of the economic downturn D) President Hoover's Republican party was blamed by the American voters
A) was a Congressional attempt to reduce the power of the US SupremeCourt B) was successful C) was never attempted D) involved the attempt to place six more judges on the U.S. Supreme Court
A) Farmers B) African Americans C) Progressives D) Women E) Wealth Americans
A) did not like the Court declaring his New Deal laws unconstitutional B) was concerned about the health of Supreme Court justices and was therefore trying to get some of the older justices to retire C) wanted to use the Supreme Court to protect his New Deal programs from Congress D) wanted Congress to decrease the power of the US Supreme Court
A) during the worst year of the Great Depression 25% of the American workforce was unemployed B) FDR was elected three times and served 8 years as President C) the New Deal ended the Great Depression D) the New Deal would best be described as a collection of laws passed during the 1930s
A) 2,000/ 30 B) 3,000/ 20 C) 4,000/ 30 D) 3,000/ 25
A) that the U.S. go to war with Japan B) their pension from the government in 1932 C) that President Hoover resign from Office D) Federal government action to end the Great Depression
A) to explain the wine-making process in the 1930s B) about the hard times that average Americans faced in the 1930s C) by the president to explain how the Great Depression began D) none of these answer choices
A) 13 years B) 4 years C) 9 years D) 15 years
A) relief B) bank run C) disgraceful D) inflation |