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