Global Economic Crisis

Question 1

The US economy after World War I relied in large part on

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B: construction.

Question 2

Why did European nations face financial challenges after World War I? Select two answers.They needed to recruit soldiers for the military.They needed to rebuild destroyed infrastructure.They needed to pay higher salaries to workers.They needed to repay money they had borrowed.They needed to finance students’ education.

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B: They needed to rebuild destroyed infrastructure.; D: They needed to repay money they had borrowed.

Question 3

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A: New Deal

Question 4

In France, how did Socialists attempt to fight the effects of the Great Depression?

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C: They passed worker reforms.

Question 5

Look at this chart showing declines in industrial production during the Great Depression.

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D: Sweden had a lower unemployment rate than the United States.

Question 6

The term “on margin” means

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C: paying the down payment on an asset and borrowing the balance.

Question 7

After World War I, how did the US economy compare to that of Germany?

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A: The US economy was stronger.

Question 8

Why did people demand not just banking and stock market reform but also new forms of government after the Great Depression?

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B: The Depression shattered people’s confidence in the government.

Question 9

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A: Great Britain

Question 10

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B: wealth

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