Lesson 7- Global Economic Crisis Answers

During the Great Depression, the United States demanded repayment of loans it made to European nations for

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Read this excerpt from US President Franklin Roosevelt’s first inaugural address in 1933.The withered leaves of industrial enterprise lie on every side; farmers find no markets for their produce; the savings of many years in thousands of families are gone.More important, a host of unemployed citizens face the grim problem of existence.

Look at this chart showing the economic impact of the Great Depression between 1929 and 1932.

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

After the Great Depression, France could best be described as

What factors caused the Great Depression to spread around the world? Select three answers.Americans stopped buying from overseas nations.Large numbers of jobless Americans moved overseas.Many countries raised tariffs on imported goods.Stock markets started to crash in many other nations.Americans demanded repayment of European loans.

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.

Following the Great Depression, in which country did economic recovery occur most quickly?

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

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

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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.

Immediately following World War I, the economy in the United States

The term “on margin” means

The term “on margin” means

During the Great Depression, the United States demanded repayment of loans it made to European nations for

In which way did Great Britain’s leaders try to recover from the Great Depression?

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

What made Americans so willing to engage in stock market speculation in the 1920s?

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

Immediately following World War I, the economy in the United States

What made Americans so willing to engage in stock market speculation in the 1920s?

The global economic crisis following World War I was caused by

In what year did the US economic recovery begin?

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