Great Depression & WWII

1. This Presidential candidate used the slogan "two cars in every garage" to win in 1928?
2. What dramatic event happened in October of 1929?
3. Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Depression?
4. Which group of people marched on Washington to demand money from the gov't?
5. What was the 20thAmendment to the Constitution about?

6. What did President Hoover not do as the Depression began?
7. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Roosevelt?
8. What is TRUE about the first 100 Days?
9. What was the name of the policies that Roosevelt campaigned on?
10. How was Roosevelt different than Hoover?
11. How did Roosevelt solve the banking crisis?
12. What gov't agancy was created to avoid future problems in the Stock Market?
13. These Roosevelt programs helped to provide jobs by improving public infrastructure.
14. Which jobs program helped to create many national parks and conservation projects.
15. Which Roosevelt program was designed to provide jobs and electricity?
16. Which gov't program tried to solve the problem of agricultural surpluses?
17. Which program was designed to coordinate the business and labor sectors of the economy?
18. Which of the following was NOT a major critic of Roosevelt's policies?
19. Why did the leaders criticize Roosevelt's policies?
20. What was the purpose of the Social Security Act?
21. What book of the era was written about the Dust Bowl?
22. Who resisted the efforts of the New Deal the strongest?
23. Why did the New Deal end around 1938?
24. Why did Roosevelt try to pack the Court?
25. Which of the following is NOT true about the Depression?
26. Which Depression era program was designed by Hoover to solve the nation’s problems?
27. Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Depression?
28. Which of the following is NOT true about the New Deal?
29. Which of the following people was a vocal critic of the gov’t efforts with his “Every man a King” campaign?
30. Which New Deal program made an effort to hire artists, musicians, and teachers to perform their trade?
True / False
31. Black Monday signaled the start of the Great Depression.
32. Buying on Margin allows people to invest with borrowed money.
33. Many farmers destroyed food during the Depression while other people starved.
34. The WW I veterans clashed with the US Army outside Washington.

35. Which treaty did the United States sign that attempted to outlaw war?
36. What policies did European leaders use to try and contain the aggressive politics of Hitler’s Germany?
37. Type of government that evolved in Germany and Italy after WW I ?
38. What nation did Germany attack to begin WW II?
39. In what year did WW II begin?
40. Soon after the European war began, who had to face Germany alone for a period of time?
41. How did the United States respond to the outbreak of war?
42. When did the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor occur?
43. What was the turning point battle of the whole European War?
44. What was the turning point battle of the Pacific War?
45. The D-Day invasion occurred in which nation?
46. Which of the following statements does not match?
a. Hirohito, Japan, Yamamoto, Nagasaki, Iwo Jima, Midway
b. Germany, Hitler, Battle of the Bulge, Rommel
c. Russia, Stalingrad, Churchill
d. Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Patton, MacArthur
47. Who succeeded Roosevelt as President of the United States before the war ended?
48. What events lead to the ending of WW II?
49. When were Japaneese American's released opportunities.
50. The term “Final Solution” refers to what?