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During the great depression, did movies have sound?
What is yes?
True or False, Ella Fitzgerald began her singing career during the great depression.
What is True?
What crashed, which is often considered what started the Great Depression?
What is the Stock Market?
What did people do if they could not afford certain ingredients when baking?
What is a substitute?
What major event ended the great depression?
What is WW2?
True or false, the Three Stooges act started in the great depression.
What is True?
Finish the Lyrics: "You are my sunshine, my only sunshine. You make me happy when"
"When skys are grey"
Who was considered the more laid-back and less involved president, Herbert Hoover or FDR?
Who was FDR?
Where would you go if you could not afford food during the great depression?
What is soup kitchens?
Name an AI that Mr Larkey promotes?
What is Perplexity and Magic School?
Name one popular genre of movies during the great depression.
What is musicals, romantic comedies, and gangster films?
This kind of music became popular during the Great Depression, providing an upbeat and lively alternative to normal life.
What is Jazz, Big Bang, and Swing music?
Name a agency that FDR created.
google it if its real
What cream-filled cookie gained popularity during the great depression?
What are Oreos?
What is the maximum number of terms a president has served? Double points if you say who it was.
What is 4 by Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)?
Name one song from the great depression.
Check if it's real, but notable ones are "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?", "Strange Fruit", "Happy Days Are Here Again," and "This Land Is Your Land".
What day is considered the beginning of the great depression?
What is black tuesday?
What foods were in high supply and cheap during the great depression?
What are starches, like potatoes, rice, and flour?
Was the comic "Peanuts" made during the great depression?
What is No?
Name one movie from the great depression.
What is Wizzard of Oz, King Kong, Modern Times, It Happened One Night, Gone with the Wind, Frankenstein, Snow white and the seven dwarfs?
What artist wrote the popular folk song during the great depression, "This Land Is Your Land"?
Hint: A theatre in downtown Minneapolis has the same name.
Who is Woody Guthrie?
What is one thing that contributed to the Dust Bowl?
Overgrazing, overfarming, drought, high temperatures, poor practices, and wind.
What protein was in short supply and thus very expensive during the great depression?
What is chicken?
What year had the peak unemployment, at 24.9% unemployed?
What is 1933?