In deze les zitten 11 slides, met interactieve quizzen en tekstslides.
Lesduur is: 120 min
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9.2: the INTERBELLUM
9.2.4: the Great Depression
Practise Questions
AGE 9. The Time of World Wars
Slide 1 - Tekstslide
1. Put the events of the stock market crash in the correct order
When stock prices got irrationally high, people started to sell.
Consumption decreased, which resulted in loss of jobs.
Many people and companies bought stocks
People who were jobless bought less goods, which caused consumption to decrease
Stock prices lowered; people and companies lost a lot of money and went bankrupt.
Slide 2 - Sleepvraag
2. Which sentence from "Poverty and unemployment" fits this photo best? Write it down as a quote.
Slide 3 - Open vraag
3. President Hoover did little to relieve the peoples’ needs. What motive did he have for this policy?
Slide 4 - Open vraag
4a. Explain why President Hoover was not re-elected, using the numbers in the box.
Slide 5 - Open vraag
4b. Statement: The New Deal was a success. Use the numbers in the box to think of arguments for and against the statement.
Slide 6 - Open vraag
5. Roosevelt ordered large building projects. Think of two ways in which the building of a bridge can boost the economy.
Slide 7 - Open vraag
6. In 1939, World War II broke out. It meant an immediate stimulus for the economy. Think of at least two ways in which the outbreak of war could stimulate the American economy.
Slide 8 - Open vraag
7. Which statement is true? Statement I: Democrat President Hoover believed the economy would recover without any intervention of the government. Statement II: Republican President Roosevelt involved the government in stopping the crisis.
A
Both statements are true.
B
Both statements are false.
C
Only statement I is true.
D
Only statement II is true.
Slide 9 - Quizvraag
8. Compare Hoover and Roosevelt. Who was in favour and who was against government interference when it came to solving the economic crisis?