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1 trivia quiz  Are You Familiar with the New Deal? icon
In order to find a way out of the Great Depression, the Roosevelt administration, amid much disagreement and controversy, brought in the New Deal. How much do you know about it?
Average 15Q
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Jun 04 04
busted_forever
2 trivia quiz  The Great Depression icon
Do you think you know it all about the Great Depression? Maybe you do, maybe you don't.
Average 10Q
4614 plays
Dec 26 05
kathryne
3 trivia quiz  The Great Depression in America icon
This is a very basic quiz about facts about the Depression.
Average 10Q
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Mar 05 03
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4 trivia quiz  The Great Depression
If you payed attention in history it should be easy.
Average 5Q
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Sep 06 00
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Some sample questions from this category:

* From 1930 to 1933 industrial stock fell by how much?
* Regions that got hit by severe drought and dust storms were called what?
* When did the stock market crash occur?
* All of these were causes for the Great Depression *except* for one. Which?
* Which one of these writers was known for writing books set during the Depression?
* Which of these was President during the early years of the Depression?
* As soon as he was in office, FDR immediately launched an economic program to try to boost the US economy and to give hope to discouraged Americans. What was this?
* Which of these was one cause of the dust bowl?
* What was the name of the president who created the "New Deal"?
* What did people call the shanty towns, in which the hobos and poor people lived?
* In Indianapolis, Ill., what were their shanty towns called?
* Which notorious gangster opened a soup kitchen in Chicago?
* What other country faced a particularly severe depression about the same time as America?
* Who wrote "The Grapes of Wrath", published in 1939?
* The game "Monopoly" was on the market in what year?

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