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Understanding Of Mice and Men Great Depression Quiz

Be sure to restate the question as part of your answer. Since some questions have two parts, make sure you answer what is asked or only half credit will be received. You must write in complete sentences. Directions

1.How far are Salinas, California and Soledad, California from Rancho Cucamonga? 2.Who was President of the United States when the Great Depression began and who was elected president in the first national election following the beginning of the Great Depression, and how many terms did he serve? 1.How far are Salinas, California and Soledad, California from Rancho Cucamonga? 2.Who was President of the United States when the Great Depression began and who was elected president in the first national election following the beginning of the Great Depression, and how many terms did he serve? Questions 1-2 (of 10)

3.When and where was John Steinbeck born, when did he die, and what are two of his most famous novels? 4.When did the Great Depression begin? 5.What was FDR’s W.P.A. and C.C.C., what did they do and what did these programs accomplish? 3.When and where was John Steinbeck born, when did he die, and what are two of his most famous novels? 4.When did the Great Depression begin? 5.What was FDR’s W.P.A. and C.C.C., what did they do and what did these programs accomplish? Questions 3-5 (of 10)

Questions What was the highest unemployment rate during the Great Depression and in what year did it occur? 7.Describe the New Deal? 8.What was Black Thursday? 9.Explain what the Dust Bowl was? 10.Who were the “Okies” where were they from, and to what state did many of them go searching for work? 6.What was the highest unemployment rate during the Great Depression and in what year did it occur? 7.Describe the New Deal? 8.What was Black Thursday? 9.Explain what the Dust Bowl was? 10.Who were the “Okies” where were they from, and to what state did many of them go searching for work? (of 10)

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