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1st GD
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What nation was blamed for the start WWI? | Germany |
| How much was Germany to pay for war reparations in Europe? | 33 Billion Dollars |
| How much was Germany to pay the Allied Powers overall for WWI? | 55 Billion Dollars |
| The 1920s in America were an age of dramatic social and political changes, what was this era known as? | The Roaring 20's |
| For how long did the Roaring 20’s lasted for the U.S.A. when its wealth doubled? | 1920 and 1929: (10 years) |
| In the early and mid 1920’s, what caused the American people to cause the Stock Market Crash? | People in America borrowed too much money on credit from banks |
| When did the Stock Market crashed in America that signaled the Great Depression Era? | Tuesday October 29, 1929 |
| What was it called when the Stock Market crashed in October 29, 1929? | Black Tuesday |
| What is known as the longest economic downturn in the history of the Western world? | The Great Depression |
| For how long did the Great Depression lasted in the U.S.A? | (1929-39) (11 Years) |
| What did the Great Depression caused in America that plague the citizens for a long time? | It caused unemployment everywhere in the U.S. and later the world |
| Many people were living in small cardboard areas during the Great Depression, what were they know as? | “Shanty Towns or Hoovervilles” |
| Because of high unemployment, what did this caused in towns and cities in America? | Soup and bread lines |
| Because people were not working, what were they unable to do that hurt their living status? | People were homeless to pay rent or own a home |
| Why were women not allowed to work in many areas during the Great Depression Era? | Women were not allowed to work to reduce work competition |
| Because children had poor diets, what did this caused to children? | Sicknesses (Rickets) |
| Many young boys left home and did what to find work or adventure? | They rode the railroad trains in secret as hobos |
| What caused farms to not be able to grow crops during the Great Depression? | Because of overproduction, farmers depleted the soil in their lands |
| What major problem was happening in the mid part of the U.S.A. that cause farmers to not grow crops in their area? | The Dust Bowl (Sand Storms) |
| When WWI ended, many soldier returned home in Europe, what 5 problems that soldiers faced going home? | Unemployment, Poor living conditions, Starvation, No families, & Being homeless |
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