Great Depression

Question 1

What was the goal of the TVA (Tennessee valley authority)

Answer 1

Develop the underdeveloped regions in America
They created a series of dams to control floods, prevent deforestation, and provide cheap electric power to rural countries

Question 2

What was the new deal?

Answer 2

Social and economic legislation designed by Franklin Roosevelt

Question 3

The dust bowl most likely impacted farmers because

Answer 3

There’s surplus was destroyed without any form of compensation

Question 4

why did some disagree with the new deal from a social point of View?

Answer 4

1) social programs, possibly would never end once started leading to dependency on the government 2)contributes the national debt

Question 5

True or false, Hitler and the Nazis were voted into power

Answer 5

True

Question 6

what does A on the business cycle represent

Answer 6

Spark in economy, due to government, technological, or some other cause

Question 7

What does B on the business cycle represent?

Answer 7

Hiring do to increase production

Question 8

What does C on the business cycle represent?

Answer 8

Surplus of goods

Question 9

What does D on the business cycle represent?

Answer 9

Firing due to business cuts

Question 10

what does E/a represent on the business cycle?

Answer 10

Waiting for a response or a spark

Question 11

What did the CWA do?

Answer 11

hired people and gave them jobs for improving roads and airports

Question 12

What did WPA do?

Answer 12

employed individuals with artistic ability

Question 13

What did CCC do

Answer 13

clearing forests, beaches and repairing parks

Question 14

What did AAA do?

Answer 14

Paid farmers to destroy crops

Question 15

What did the SSA (Social Security act) do?

Answer 15

Money for older population, not able to work

Question 16

The new deal programs helped America by

Answer 16

Providing jobs that allowed Americans SSI

Question 17

The best argument for defective segregated area of NJ would be

Answer 17

Oak tree Road

Question 18

why would support for communism increase in the 1930s?

Answer 18

People were willing to listen to change, (always possible, when leaders “fail”)

Question 19

why did standard oil increase?

Answer 19

Increase demand for driving consumes more gas

Question 20

why did Ford jump from 5 to 9?

Answer 20

Industry benefits from car production

Question 21

sheer metal over entire six days

Answer 21

Impact of car sales (metal needed to make cars)

Question 22

What did SEC do?

Answer 22

allowed Americans to get their deposits (insured, the money and banks)

Question 23

What are Okies?

Answer 23

Okies arm, migrant workers who went to California for work

Question 24

from the owners point of you, when school was removed from the equation for producing workers became

Answer 24

Mundane

Question 25

example of skilled work in class

Answer 25

Making military weapons

Question 26

what presented the biggest problem for business factory owners during the 1920s

Answer 26

How to control ones workforce

Question 27

what does a revolutionary Vanguard do?

Answer 27

Activate the revolution

Question 28

what was the Texas heartbeat law?

Answer 28

A physician has a test for a fetal heartbeat or cardiac activity before performing an abortion and prohibits. Abortion is fetal heartbeat is detected.

Question 29

What do they call homosexuals in the 1920s

Answer 29

Invert

Question 30

True or false the great depression was caused by the stock market crash of 1929

Answer 30

False; it was correlated with it not caused by it

Question 31

Why did farmers have a depression in the 1920s

Answer 31

farmers received a boom during World War I, which caused them to buy expensive machinery, that they couldn’t afford and put them into debt. Additionally, many farmers went into debt to finance the expansion, and then a combination of overproduction in low prices meant it off in their farms were foreclosed upon.

Question 32

What made the great depression the GREAT depression

Answer 32

In the great depression, the great depression with massive unemployment and accompanying hardship, and this didn’t actually begin until like 1930 or 1931

Question 33

Name a cause of the great depression

Answer 33

Americas weak banking system

Question 34

What did the PWA

Answer 34

Appropriated to build things like roads and bridges