A) Public Works Administration B) Smoot-Hawley Tariff C) Tennessee Valley Authority D) Glass Stegall Banking Act
A) Emergency Banking Bill B) (TVA) Tennessee Valley Authority C) Smoot-Hawley Tariff D) Agriculture Adjustment Act
A) Social Security Act B) Public Works Administration C) Emergency Banking Bill D) Glass Stegall Banking Act
A) Emergency Banking Bill B) National Labor Relations Act C) Smoot-Hawley Tariff D) Securities and Exchange Commission
A) Glass Stegall Banking Act B) Emergency Banking Act C) (AAA) Agricultural Adjustment Act D) Social Security Act
A) Tennessee Valley Authroity B) Social Security Act C) Emergency Banking Bill D) National Labor Relations Act
A) Public Works Administration B) Smoot-Hawley Tariff C) Emergency Banking Bill D) Social Security Act
A) Public Works Administration B) Tennessee Valley Authority C) Agricultural Adjustment Act D) National Labor Relations Act
A) (SEC) Securities and Exchange Commision B) Glass Stegall Banking Act C) Social Security Act D) Smoot-Hawley Tariff
A) Eleanor Roosevelt B) Herbert Hoover C) Francis Townsend D) Charles Coughlin
A) Herbert Hoover B) Eleanor Roosevelt C) Francis Townsend D) Charles Caughlin
A) Charles Coughlin B) Herbert Hoover C) Eleanor Roosevelt D) Francis Townsend
A) Francis Townsend B) Charles Coughlin C) Eleanor Roosevelt D) Herbert Hoover
A) t launch his reelection bid known as the "Hundred Days" 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) resore confidence in the banking system
A) resulted in banks being forced into bankruptcy by depositors attempting to all withdraw thier money at once B) buying stockstrying to make a quick profit C) is a item of value offered to a lender to guarantee that a loan will be repaid D) was money paid to help unemployed or poor citizens
A) FDR was president on "Black Tuesday" in 1929 B) Hoover was re-elected as President in 1932 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) farmers became rich during the Great Depression C) the Dust Bowl was a tremendous drought that hurt farmers in the Eastern US for more than 5 years in the 30s D) the stock market increased in value during the Great Depression
A) Yellow Fever B) Polio C) Pneumonia D) Heart Disease E) Cancer
A) the president should use the power of government to fight the effects of the Great Depression B) the federal government should raise taxes and increase spending on federal programs to help the poor, the hungry, and the unemployed C) the federal government should NOT give direct assistance to Americans who were unemployed D) the federal government should provide billions of federal tax dollars to help poor Americans who were unemployed
A) African Americans B) Progressives C) White Men D) The wealthy
A) depositors lost their savings B) investors were forced to pay higher interest rates C) bankers were getting wealthy off of the misery of depositors D) banks were protected by FDIC
A) this was when FDR was elected as president 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) athis was Black Tuesday when the stock market crashed
A) thousands of investors were foreced into bankruptcy B) banks foreclosed on loans and repossessed food C) the stock panic caused a bank panic D) prices; farmers got rose because desperate people needed food
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) involved the attempt to place six more judges on the U.S. Supreme Court B) was a Congressional attempt to reduce the power of the US SupremeCourt C) was never attempted D) was successful
A) African Americans B) Women C) Progressives D) Wealth Americans E) Farmers
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 Congress to decrease the power of the US Supreme Court D) wanted to use the Supreme Court to protect his New Deal programs from Congress
A) FDR was elected three times and served 8 years as President B) during the worst year of the Great Depression 25% of the American workforce was unemployed 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) 4,000/ 30 C) 3,000/ 25 D) 3,000/ 20
A) Federal government action to end the Great Depression B) that the U.S. go to war with Japan C) that President Hoover resign from Office D) their pension from the government in 1932
A) none of these answer choices B) to explain the wine-making process in the 1930s C) about the hard times that average Americans faced in the 1930s D) by the president to explain how the Great Depression began
A) 13 years B) 9 years C) 4 years D) 15 years
A) disgraceful B) inflation C) relief D) bank run |