Stock Market Crash
What year did the stock market crash that marked the beginning of the Great Depression occur?
What is 1929?
What was the Great Depression?
What is a severe economic downturn that lasted from 1929 to the late 1930s?
What was prohibited by the 18th Amendment?
What is the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages?
What was the main goal of FDR's New Deal?
What is to provide relief, recovery, and reform during the Great Depression?
What invention helped spread information quickly during the 1920s?
What is the radio?
What event is often referred to as Black Tuesday?
What is October 29, 1929, the day the stock market crashed?
How did the Great Depression affect employment in the United States?
What is it caused widespread unemployment?
In what year did Prohibition start in the United States?
What is 1920?
Name one program created by the New Deal that aimed to provide jobs.
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?
Which technology made it easier for people to travel long distances in the 1920s?
What is the automobile?
How did the stock market crash affect banks?
What is it led to bank failures and loss of savings for many people?
What was a common struggle faced by families during the Great Depression?
What is a lack of food/money/job loss?
What was the group called that supported the prohibition of alcohol?
What are the temperance movements?
Which New Deal program helped banks and restored public confidence in the financial system?
What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)?
Name the popular form of entertainment that became widely available due to advances in technology in the 1920s.
What are motion pictures?
What was the immediate effect of the stock market crash on investors?
What is they lost a significant amount of money, leading to panic?
Name one of the major causes of the Great Depression.
What is the stock market crash of 1929?
What was one negative consequence of Prohibition?
What is the rise of organized crime?
How did the New Deal change the role of the federal government?
What is it increased government intervention in the economy?
What was the impact of electricity on American homes during the 1920s?
What is making life more convenient with appliances like refrigerators and vacuum cleaners?
What legislation was introduced to prevent another stock market crash?
What is the Securities Act of 1933?
What was the Dust Bowl, and how did it contribute to the Great Depression?
What is a severe drought/windstorm that damaged farmland and displaced many farmers?
Which amendment repealed Prohibition?
What is the 21st Amendment?
Which New Deal program focused on providing electricity to rural areas?
What is the Rural Electrification Administration (REA)?
Which technology was developed in the 1930s that helped farmers improve their crop yields?
What are tractors?