1.Which of the following events helped to cause the Great Depression?
Select one:
b. High unemployment results
c. Both of the above
d. None of the above
2.Which of the following hardships was not present during the Great Depression of the 1930s?
Select one:
a. People living on the street
b. Major floods
d. Major earthquakes
4.Which of the following kinds of entertainment was least popular during the 1930s?
Select one:
a. Radio Incorrect
b. Movies
c. Reading
d. Roller Skating
5.During the period of the New Deal, organized labor was most successful in________________.
Select one:
b. restoring full employment to the economy
c. removing obstacles to unionization
d. securing a nationwide system of workers' compensation
7.The Public Works Administration and the Works Progress Administration were two New Deal programs with similar goals. Similar programs and goals were proposed by President Obama in 2009. What did these laws do and what was the goal?
Select one:
a. They fought racial discrimination in public places.
b. They instituted socialism because capitalism had failed.
d. They provided jobs in hopes of stimulating the economy.