A) Tennessee Valley Authority B) Glass Stegall Banking Act C) Public Works Administration D) Smoot-Hawley Tariff
A) Smoot-Hawley Tariff B) (TVA) Tennessee Valley Authority C) Emergency Banking Bill D) Agriculture Adjustment Act
A) Glass Stegall Banking Act B) Social Security Act C) Public Works Administration D) Emergency Banking Bill
A) Securities and Exchange Commission B) Smoot-Hawley Tariff C) National Labor Relations Act D) Emergency Banking Bill
A) Social Security Act B) Glass Stegall Banking Act C) Emergency Banking Act D) (AAA) Agricultural Adjustment Act
A) National Labor Relations Act B) Emergency Banking Bill C) Social Security Act 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) Public Works Administration D) Agricultural Adjustment Act
A) Glass Stegall Banking Act B) (SEC) Securities and Exchange Commision C) Smoot-Hawley Tariff D) Social Security Act
A) Francis Townsend B) Herbert Hoover C) Charles Coughlin D) Eleanor Roosevelt
A) Charles Caughlin B) Eleanor Roosevelt C) Francis Townsend D) Herbert Hoover
A) Charles Coughlin B) Francis Townsend C) Herbert Hoover D) Eleanor Roosevelt
A) Francis Townsend B) Charles Coughlin C) Herbert Hoover D) Eleanor Roosevelt
A) resore confidence in the banking system B) to reinstate his predecessor's laissez faire principles of government C) t launch his reelection bid known as the "Hundred Days" D) assemble a team of advisors who could all agree upon needed policies
A) resulted in banks being forced into bankruptcy by depositors attempting to all withdraw thier money at once B) was money paid to help unemployed or poor citizens 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) FDR was president on "Black Tuesday" in 1929 C) Senator Huey Long from Louisiana advocated the Share Our Wealth Program
A) the stock market increased in value during the Great Depression B) farmers became rich during the Great Depression C) the shantytowns built by the homeless people who lost their homes during the Great Depressoin were called Hoovervilles D) the Dust Bowl was a tremendous drought that hurt farmers in the Eastern US for more than 5 years in the 30s
A) Cancer B) Pneumonia C) Polio 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 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 NOT give direct assistance to Americans who were unemployed
A) Progressives B) White Men C) The wealthy 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) this was when the US entered WW II ending the Great Depression B) athis was Black Tuesday when the stock market crashed C) this was when the Smoot-Hawley tariff was passed in Congress D) this was when FDR was elected as president
A) the stock panic caused a bank panic B) prices; farmers got rose because desperate people needed food C) banks foreclosed on loans and repossessed food D) thousands of investors were foreced into bankruptcy
A) the banking system remained strong in spite of the economic downturn B) this depression was the worst economic disaster in US History 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) involved the attempt to place six more judges on the U.S. Supreme Court C) was successful D) was never attempted
A) Wealth Americans B) Progressives C) Farmers D) Women E) African Americans
A) did not like the Court declaring his New Deal laws unconstitutional B) wanted Congress to decrease the power of the US Supreme Court C) wanted to use the Supreme Court to protect his New Deal programs from Congress D) was concerned about the health of Supreme Court justices and was therefore trying to get some of the older justices to retire
A) the New Deal ended the Great Depression 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 would best be described as a collection of laws passed during the 1930s
A) 2,000/ 30 B) 4,000/ 30 C) 3,000/ 20 D) 3,000/ 25
A) that the U.S. go to war with Japan B) Federal government action to end the Great Depression C) that President Hoover resign from Office D) their pension from the government in 1932
A) about the hard times that average Americans faced in the 1930s B) none of these answer choices C) to explain the wine-making process in the 1930s D) by the president to explain how the Great Depression began
A) 4 years B) 13 years C) 9 years D) 15 years
A) relief B) disgraceful C) inflation D) bank run |