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100

When was "Black Tuesday"?

 October 29, 1929

100

At the height of the Great Depression, what was the unemployment rate?

25%

200

When the Okies left their homes, where did many go?

California 

200

What did Germany do after WWI that caused hyperinflation? 

Print more money to put in circulation 

300

According to John Maynard Keynes, what caused the Great Depression? 

Lack of government interference 

300

What is one thing that Germany could have done during WWI to ease hyperinflation? 

Raise taxes on its citizens  

400

What did Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal do to try to end the Great Depression? 

Have the government create millions of jobs

400

Why was the Weimer Republic weak from its beginning?

Prices rose and money lost its value 

500

How did farmers help contribute to the Dust Bowl?

Removed native grasses 

500

Why did farmers go into debt?

Buying land and machinery on credit

500

Who wrote a book about the Dust Bowl?

John Steinbeck