Financial Illiteracy
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Global-I-Zation
100

This type of card uses money directly from your bank account.

What is a debit card?

100

This issue was the main cause of the Civil War.

What is slavery?

100

This PHRASE means being taxed without having a voice in government.

What is taxation without representation?

100

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and The Ottoman Empire were collectively known by this name.

Who are the Central Powers? 

100

This event was the stock market crash of 1929.

What is Black Tuesday?

200

This account earns money over time through interest.

What is a savings account?

200

This was the first battle of the Civil War.

What is Fort Sumter?

200

This event involved dumping tea into Boston Harbor.

What is the Boston Tea Party?

200

The sinking of this ship led the United States closer toward entering the war.

What was the Lusitania? 

200

This president was in charge when the Depression began.

Who is Herbert Hoover? 


300

This crime involves stealing someone’s personal financial information.

What is identity theft?


300

This battle was the turning point of the war.

What is Gettysburg?

300

These soldiers were hired by Britain from Germany.

What are Hessians?

300

This message tried to get Mexico to fight the U.S.

What is the Zimmermann Telegram? 

300

The Dust Bowl was primarily caused by this.

What is drought? 

400

This type of card allows you to borrow money that must be paid back.

What is a credit card?

400

This was the capital of the Confederacy.

What is Richmond, Virginia?

400

This event happened when British soldiers shot colonists.

What is the Boston Massacre?

400

What type of warfare was utilized during the First World War? 

What is Trench Warfare? 

400

This is when countries trade goods with each other.

What is Globalization? 

500

 This is what you buy when you purchase part of a company.

What is a stock?

500

This is where the Civil War ended.

What is Appomattox Court House?

500

This person spied on the British for the Americans.

Who is James Armistead? 

500

This poisonous chemical agent was considered a deadly weapon for soldiers stuck in the trenches. 

What is mustard gas? 

500

This is a tax on goods from other countries.

What is a tariff?