A) Glass Stegall Banking Act B) Smoot-Hawley Tariff C) Public Works Administration D) Tennessee Valley Authority
A) Emergency Banking Bill B) (TVA) Tennessee Valley Authority C) Smoot-Hawley Tariff D) Agriculture Adjustment Act
A) Social Security Act B) Emergency Banking Bill C) Public Works Administration D) Glass Stegall Banking Act
A) Smoot-Hawley Tariff B) Emergency Banking Bill C) Securities and Exchange Commission D) National Labor Relations Act
A) Social Security Act B) Glass Stegall Banking Act C) (AAA) Agricultural Adjustment Act D) Emergency Banking Act
A) Emergency Banking Bill B) Social Security Act C) National Labor Relations Act D) Tennessee Valley Authroity
A) Emergency Banking Bill B) Social Security Act C) Smoot-Hawley Tariff D) Public Works Administration
A) Public Works Administration B) Agricultural Adjustment Act C) National Labor Relations Act D) Tennessee Valley Authority
A) Smoot-Hawley Tariff B) (SEC) Securities and Exchange Commision C) Social Security Act D) Glass Stegall Banking Act
A) Charles Coughlin B) Eleanor Roosevelt C) Francis Townsend D) Herbert Hoover
A) Herbert Hoover B) Charles Caughlin C) Francis Townsend D) Eleanor Roosevelt
A) Herbert Hoover B) Charles Coughlin C) Francis Townsend D) Eleanor Roosevelt
A) Francis Townsend B) Charles Coughlin C) Eleanor Roosevelt D) Herbert Hoover
A) to reinstate his predecessor's laissez faire principles of government B) assemble a team of advisors who could all agree upon needed policies C) t launch his reelection bid known as the "Hundred Days" D) resore confidence in the banking system
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) FDR was president on "Black Tuesday" in 1929 B) Senator Huey Long from Louisiana advocated the Share Our Wealth Program C) Hoover was re-elected as President in 1932
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 shantytowns built by the homeless people who lost their homes during the Great Depressoin were called Hoovervilles C) the stock market increased in value during the Great Depression D) farmers became rich during the Great Depression
A) Polio B) Heart Disease C) Cancer D) Yellow Fever E) Pneumonia
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) African Americans C) White Men D) The wealthy
A) banks were protected by FDIC B) investors were forced to pay higher interest rates 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) this was when the Smoot-Hawley tariff was passed in Congress D) athis was Black Tuesday when the stock market crashed
A) banks foreclosed on loans and repossessed food B) thousands of investors were foreced into bankruptcy C) prices; farmers got rose because desperate people needed food D) the stock panic caused a bank panic
A) the banking system remained strong in spite of the economic downturn B) there were high levels of unemployment and large numbers of bankruptcies C) President Hoover's Republican party was blamed by the American voters D) this depression was the worst economic disaster in US History
A) was never attempted B) involved the attempt to place six more judges on the U.S. Supreme Court C) was a Congressional attempt to reduce the power of the US SupremeCourt D) was successful
A) African Americans B) Wealth Americans C) Women D) Progressives E) Farmers
A) wanted Congress to decrease the power of the US Supreme Court B) wanted to use the Supreme Court to protect his New Deal programs from Congress 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) FDR was elected three times and served 8 years as President B) the New Deal would best be described as a collection of laws passed during the 1930s C) the New Deal ended the Great Depression D) during the worst year of the Great Depression 25% of the American workforce was unemployed
A) 3,000/ 20 B) 3,000/ 25 C) 2,000/ 30 D) 4,000/ 30
A) their pension from the government in 1932 B) that the U.S. go to war with Japan C) Federal government action to end the Great Depression D) that President Hoover resign from Office
A) to explain the wine-making process in the 1930s B) by the president to explain how the Great Depression began C) none of these answer choices D) about the hard times that average Americans faced in the 1930s
A) 13 years B) 15 years C) 9 years D) 4 years
A) relief B) bank run C) inflation D) disgraceful |