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STAAR US History Module 3 Roaring Twenties and Great Depression overview quiz quiz

15questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. Henry Ford's use of the assembly line for mass production most directly led to

  2. The spread of buying on credit (installment plans) in the 1920s allowed consumers to

  3. The Harlem Renaissance was

  4. A major unintended consequence of Prohibition (the Eighteenth Amendment) was

  5. The Scopes Trial of 1925 dramatized the conflict between

  6. The 1924 immigration quotas (National Origins Act) were designed to

  7. Which combination best describes the causes of the Great Depression?

  8. Buying stock 'on margin' means

  9. Roughly what fraction of American workers was unemployed at the worst of the Great Depression?

  10. The Dust Bowl of the 1930s was caused mainly by

  11. The Dust Bowl is the standard example of

  12. The 'three R's' of the New Deal were

  13. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and Works Progress Administration (WPA) mainly

  14. The Social Security Act (1935) expanded the federal government's role by

  15. Why did Roosevelt's 1937 'court-packing' plan fail?