1. Chapter 9 100 200 300 400 500 Some Questions Like No Way!
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2. Topic 1: 100
To protect an investment, a broker could issue a ________ demanding the investor to repay the loan at once

3. A: Topic 1: 100
Margin call

4. Topic 1: 200
A long period of rising stocks is called _________.

5. A: Topic 1: 200
Bull market

6. Topic 1: 300
_________ was established as a system of buying and selling stock.

7. A: Topic 1: 300
Stock market

8. Topic 1: 400
Many people bought stock paying only 10% of the stocks value. Also called buying stock on __________.

9. A: : 400
margin

10. A: 500
Stock buyers hoping to make a fortune overnight engaged in ___________ stock buying.

11. A: Imperialism: 500
speculation

12. Topic 2: 100
Bull markets only last as long as people continue to ___________.

13. A: Topic 2: 100
Invest new money in it.

14. Topic 2: 200
October 29, 1929 is also called _________.

15. A: Topic 2: 200
Black tuesday

16. Topic 2: 300
In the stock market crash of 1929, it was estimated that _________ billion dollars were lost.

17. A: Topic 2: 300
30 Billion Dollars

18. Double Jeopardy!!

19. Double Jeopardy
Give two reasons why the stock market crash severely hurt the nations banks.

20. A: Topic 2: 400
1. Banks lent money for people to invest in the stock market
2. Banks took people’s deposits and invested them in the stock market.

21. Topic 2: 500
__________ raised the average tariff rate to the highest level in American history.

22. A: Topic 2: 500
Hawley-Smoot Tariff

23. Topic 3: 100
When people heard of the bank failures, people began to make ______________ to get their money out.

24. A: Topic 3: 100
Bank Runs

25. Topic 3: 200
Throughout the country, homeless people built shacks on public land forming communities called ____________

26. A: Topic 3: 200
Shanty Towns or Hoovervilles

27. Topic 3: 300
By 1933, more than ___________ banks had failed

28. A: Topic 3: 300
9000 banks failed

29. Topic 3: 400
Many people wondered the country looking for work by walking, hitchhiking, or riding the rails . These people were called _________

30. A: Topic 3: 400
Hobos

31. Topic 3: 500
Soap operas got their nickname because of____________.

32. A: Topic 3: 500
Shows sponsors were mostly soap companies

33. Topic 4: 100
_________ was written about a families journey to the west by John Steinbeck

34. A: Topic 4: 100
Grapes of Wrath

35. Topic 4: 200
Name 2 conditions that help cause the dust bowl

36. A: Topic 4: 200 1. Uncultivated fields
2. Depletion of grasslands protecting topsoil
3. Drought

37. Topic 4: 300
________ demanded money promised to them for their service in World War I

38. A: Topic 4: 300
Bonus Marchers

39. Topic 4: 400
What did business leaders promise Hoover they would do to help the economy?

40. A: Topic 4: 400
Promised to keep factories open and stop slashing wages

41. Topic 4: 500
Why did the Federal govt choose the Black Canyon site to dam the river?

42. A: Topic 4: 500
The high rock walls made Black Canyon the preferred site for the dam.

43. Topic 5: 100
When the Hoover dam’s name was change by Roosevelt, what was it renamed?

44. A: Topic 5: 100
Boulder Dam

45. Topic 5: 200
Why did Hoover oppose the federal governments participation in relief programs?

46. A: Topic 5: 200
He felt that only state and city governments should give out relief.

47. Topic 5: 300
Hoover requested congress to set up ______________ to give loans to banks, railroads, and agricultural institutions.

48. A: Topic 5: 300
Reconstruction Finance Corp.

49. Topic 5: 400
_______________ produced the first feature-legnth animated film.

50. A: Topic 5: 400
Walt Disney

51. Topic 5: 500
The people who moved from the dust bowl to California were called __________.

52. A: Topic 5: 500
Oakies

53. Final Jeopardy!!
Make Your Team Wager’s Now!

54. Final Jeopardy
How did writers and artists capture the effects of the Great Depression?

55. Final Jeopardy
They focused on stories and pictures of the homeless and unemployed