The Great Depression
What was the main cause of the Great Depression related to stock investments?
What is Speculative Investments?
What was a major economic contribution to the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
What is purchasing stocks on credit?
What is the environmental disaster that impacted Midwest during the 1930s?
What is the Dust Bowl?
How did farmers suffer during the Great Depression?
What is they took out loans to expand their operational but could not repay them due to crop prices declining?
In what decade did the Great Depression primarily occur?
What is the 1930s, 1929-1939.
What was the significant event that marked the beginning of the Great Depression?
What was the public sentiment regarding the stock market just before the crash?
What is people being optimistic because they believed they could easily turn small investments into large profits?
What were the economic effects of the Dust Bowl on rural areas?
What is crops failed and there was an economic strain leading to farmers losing their land ?
What happened to factory workers during the Great Depression?
What is reduced demand for goods, factory closure, and skyrocketed unemployment?
What was the role of the banks during the Economic hardships of the Great Depression?
what is banks were lending more money than they could afford?
Describe all 3 economic conditions during the Great Depression.
What is high unemployment, low consumer demand, and a decline in production?
What was Dr. Charles Amos Dice's theory in a nutshell regarding stock prices?
What is what goes up must come down?
What is the geographical that impacted the Dust Bowl?
What is the Great Plains?
What challenges did the middle class face during this period?
What is families lost their savings and could not afford their lifestyle?
Describe the impact of the Great Depression on Global Trade
What were the effects of bank failure during the Great Depression?
What is thousands of banks failed, leading to people losing their savings, and businesses relying on loans that no longer existed?
Describe the actions that took place as the stock price began to decline.
What is thousand of stockholders dumping their shares in fear, leading to even further decline?
How did the Dust Bowl contribute to migration patterns in the United States?
what is many farmers moved to cities in search of jobs as they lost their farms?
Which group of workers had to leave their homes to find jobs during the Great Depression?
What is farmer?
What psychological effect did the Great Depression have on the stock market investors?
Explain how tariffs contributed to the Great Depression.
Tariffs imposed by the government increased the cost of foreign products, leading to a decline in international trade.
What event is referred to as Black Tuesday, and what specific date?
What is the Stock Market Crash on October 29, 1929?
Describe what the Dust Bowl was.
What is drought and crop failure?
What were the social consequences for families affected by the Great Depression?
What is families faced hardships, loss of savings, and decline in lifestyle?
Name the following two wars that occurred BEFORE the Stock Market Crash and AFTER the Great Depression.
What is World War I and World War II?