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US History Great Depression Advanced Test 6

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History Test 6 (Us Great Depression Advanced) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — Us Great Depression Advanced USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — Us Great Depression Advanced.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 6 (Us Great Depression Advanced) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 6 (Us Great Depression Advanced) · Country: USA · Region: USA — Us Great Depression Advanced

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
What were fireside chats?
A) FDR radio talks
B) Hoover speeches
C) War news
D) Sports shows
Question 2
What was the Smoot-Hawley tariff?
A) Income tax
B) High import tax
C) Land grant
D) Free trade
Question 3
Provide the definition of Black Thursday:
A) Recovery day
B) Bank holiday
C) First crash day
D) Election day
Question 4
In which year did Social Security start?
A) 1929
B) 1941
C) 1933
D) 1935
Question 5
Identify Huey Long.
A) Share Our Wealth senator
B) President
C) General
D) Judge
Question 6
Which of the following best defines the Second New Deal?
A) War plan
B) More 1935 reforms
C) Tax repeal
D) Court packing
Question 7
What best defines the GDP drop?
A) One tenth
B) One half
C) About one third
D) None
Question 8
Which person was Huey Long?
A) President
B) General
C) Judge
D) Share Our Wealth senator
Question 9
Provide the definition of penny auctions:
A) Farmers saving farms
B) Coin collecting
C) Bank sales
D) Art bids
Question 10
Which term means "About one third"?
A) the New Deal
B) the GDP drop
C) Social Security
D) the Dust Bowl
Question 11
Which of the following best defines the Flint sit-down?
A) Steel strike
B) Mine strike
C) 1936 auto strike
D) Rail strike
Question 12
What was Black Thursday?
A) Recovery day
B) Bank holiday
C) Election day
D) First crash day
Question 13
The CCC accomplished which of these?
A) Hired youth outdoors
B) Built rockets
C) Ran banks
D) Made movies
Question 14
In what year exactly did the stock market crash?
A) 1919
B) 1929
C) 1939
D) 1925
Question 15
Who was president when it crashed?
A) FDR
B) Coolidge
C) Herbert Hoover
D) Truman
Question 16
What best defines penny auctions?
A) Coin collecting
B) Bank sales
C) Art bids
D) Farmers saving farms
Question 17
Which of the following best defines the FDIC?
A) Bank deposit insurance
B) Farm agency
C) Dam builder
D) Art fund
Question 18
Which of the following best defines the GDP drop?
A) One tenth
B) About one third
C) One half
D) None
Question 19
Which of the following best defines the drought's effect?
A) City growth
B) Farm boom
C) Mass migration west
D) More rain
Question 20
What caused the Dust Bowl?
A) Rain excess
B) Volcanoes
C) Locusts only
D) Overfarming plus drought

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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