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