A) Tennessee Valley Authority B) Glass Stegall Banking Act C) Public Works Administration D) Smoot-Hawley Tariff
A) Agriculture Adjustment Act B) Emergency Banking Bill C) Smoot-Hawley Tariff D) (TVA) Tennessee Valley Authority
A) Social Security Act B) Glass Stegall Banking Act C) Emergency Banking Bill D) Public Works Administration
A) Smoot-Hawley Tariff B) Emergency Banking Bill C) Securities and Exchange Commission D) National Labor Relations Act
A) (AAA) Agricultural Adjustment Act B) Glass Stegall Banking Act C) Emergency Banking Act D) Social Security Act
A) National Labor Relations Act B) Emergency Banking Bill C) Tennessee Valley Authroity D) Social Security Act
A) Smoot-Hawley Tariff B) Social Security Act C) Public Works Administration D) Emergency Banking Bill
A) Agricultural Adjustment Act B) National Labor Relations Act C) Tennessee Valley Authority D) Public Works Administration
A) Social Security Act B) (SEC) Securities and Exchange Commision C) Smoot-Hawley Tariff D) Glass Stegall Banking Act
A) Francis Townsend B) Eleanor Roosevelt C) Herbert Hoover D) Charles Coughlin
A) Herbert Hoover B) Charles Caughlin C) Eleanor Roosevelt D) Francis Townsend
A) Herbert Hoover B) Eleanor Roosevelt C) Francis Townsend D) Charles Coughlin
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) resore confidence in the banking system C) t launch his reelection bid known as the "Hundred Days" D) to reinstate his predecessor's laissez faire principles of government
A) is a item of value offered to a lender to guarantee that a loan will be repaid B) buying stockstrying to make a quick profit C) resulted in banks being forced into bankruptcy by depositors attempting to all withdraw thier money at once D) was money paid to help unemployed or poor citizens
A) Hoover was re-elected as President in 1932 B) FDR was president on "Black Tuesday" in 1929 C) Senator Huey Long from Louisiana advocated the Share Our Wealth Program
A) the shantytowns built by the homeless people who lost their homes during the Great Depressoin were called Hoovervilles B) the Dust Bowl was a tremendous drought that hurt farmers in the Eastern US for more than 5 years in the 30s C) the stock market increased in value during the Great Depression D) farmers became rich during the Great Depression
A) Cancer B) Pneumonia C) Heart Disease D) Polio E) Yellow Fever
A) the federal government should provide billions of federal tax dollars to help poor Americans who were unemployed B) the president should use the power of government to fight the effects of the Great Depression C) the federal government should raise taxes and increase spending on federal programs to help the poor, the hungry, and the unemployed D) the federal government should NOT give direct assistance to Americans who were unemployed
A) Progressives B) African Americans C) The wealthy D) White Men
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) this was when the US entered WW II ending the Great Depression B) this was when FDR was elected as president C) athis was Black Tuesday when the stock market crashed D) this was when the Smoot-Hawley tariff was passed in Congress
A) the stock panic caused a bank panic B) banks foreclosed on loans and repossessed food C) prices; farmers got rose because desperate people needed food D) thousands of investors were foreced into bankruptcy
A) this depression was the worst economic disaster in US History B) President Hoover's Republican party was blamed by the American voters C) the banking system remained strong in spite of the economic downturn D) there were high levels of unemployment and large numbers of bankruptcies
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) Women D) Progressives E) Wealth Americans
A) wanted to use the Supreme Court to protect his New Deal programs from Congress B) did not like the Court declaring his New Deal laws unconstitutional C) wanted Congress to decrease the power of the US Supreme Court D) was concerned about the health of Supreme Court justices and was therefore trying to get some of the older justices to retire
A) during the worst year of the Great Depression 25% of the American workforce was unemployed B) the New Deal would best be described as a collection of laws passed during the 1930s C) FDR was elected three times and served 8 years as President D) the New Deal ended the Great Depression
A) 2,000/ 30 B) 4,000/ 30 C) 3,000/ 20 D) 3,000/ 25
A) their pension from the government in 1932 B) Federal government action to end the Great Depression C) that President Hoover resign from Office D) that the U.S. go to war with Japan
A) about the hard times that average Americans faced in the 1930s B) to explain the wine-making process in the 1930s C) none of these answer choices D) by the president to explain how the Great Depression began
A) 15 years B) 13 years C) 9 years D) 4 years
A) bank run B) relief C) inflation D) disgraceful |