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module 12 historyqui
quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| all have been advanced as causes of the great depression EXCEPT | the high unemployment of the 1920' |
| Hoovers methods for dealiong with the depression included all of the following EXCEPT | direct relif payment |
| stock market crash refersh to | huge drop in value of stocks |
| which is correct chronical order of preidental administrations | harding,coolidge, hoover, franklin roosevelt |
| all of following were affects of great depression EXCEPT | increase college enrollments |
| as a result of worldwide depression, many european nations | gave up gold tandard |
| in 1928 a recunication of waar was signed in paris in the | kellogg-briand pact |
| hoover belived that goverment should | assure fairness in buisness |
| hoover opposed direct ogverment relif for indivisuals maily because he belived that | the character of the american people would be damaged |
| testifiying before a house subcomitee on the depression, editor said " oregon sheep fed mutton to buzzards, i saw men picking up meat scraps in garbage of NY anbd Chicago"..... the sustained main idea of the quotation is that | poverty of depression exisst amid the plenty of a rich country |
| in response to farmers plight the gov. | bought great deal of wheat and cotton |
| in his refusal to modify his political belifs on the face of a national economic crisis, herbest hoover most resembeled | Groover Cleevland |
| the acting pres. of the NY stock exchange in 1929 was | RIchard WHitney |
| to ease the suffering caused by the stocjk market crash, hoover tried all EXCEPT | asking buinsesses to lower wages and cut production |
| hoovers intention toward latin america was to | improve relations and respect the goverments in power |
| all of following were attempts to ease worlds tensions EXCEPT the | creation of Munchukuo |
| hoover called franklin roosevelt a chamelon on a plaid because roosevelt | said diffrent things to diffrent political costituencies |
| money or food given from gov to the needy | direct relif |
| hoover belive in | strong belif in the capitalist system |
| when US joinned war hooover became head of | Food aministration |
| what did hoover refuse to do in his presidency | provide direvct relif for indivisuals |
| japan seize manchuria in 1931 and next year bombed shanghai this went against what | Kellog Braiand Act |
| law passed in 1931 to reduce mortage rates to save farmers from foreclosure | fedral home loan bank act |
| agency established in 1932 to provide emergency relif to large buisnesses insurance companies and banks | reconsturction finance corporation |
| name for Hoover's one year postponement of allied war loan payments to U.S. | debt moratorium |
| the practice of buying and selling stock to make quick profits | speculation |
| name given to to New York stock exchanges worst day (Oct. 29, 1929) | black tuesday |
| in 1932, a march on Washington was made by a group of unemployed veterans called | bonus army |
| President Herbert Hoover's secretary of Treasury when market crashed | andrew mellon |
| purchasing stock by putting a small amount down and borrowing the rest on the value of the stock | margin loams |
| name for Mexican gov't take over of all oil properties in Mexico | expropriation |
| the nation that seized Manchuria (1931) and bombed Shanghai (1932) | japan |
| share of a company's profits paid to stockholders | divendends |
| acting president of the new york stock exchange in 1929 | Richard Witney |
| in the spring of 1929, relief to farmers began with the creation of what? | Federal Farm Board |
| in 1930 duties were boosted in a thousand items by the | Hawley - Smoot Tariff Act |
| shantytowns of the suddenly poor and displaced were known as | Hoovervilles |
| coolidge's shrewd and able ambassador to Mexico was | Dwight W. Morrow |
| in response to the farmer's plight, the gov't | in response to the farmer's plight, the gov't |
| Hoover believed that the gov't should | assure fairness in business |
| in the election of 1932, franklin D. roosevelt favored: | 1) repeal of prohibition 2) more equal distribution of wealth |
| the democratic candidate for president in 1932 was | FDR |
| franklin rosevelt program to help get the nation out of depression | new deals |
| to regulate the stock market and to precent abuses by sellers of stocks and bonds, Congress set up the | securities and exchange comission |
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