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