1) What was the name of the car that most people owned in the 1920s? a) Model T b) Model S c) Model G d) Model A 2) When did the stock market crash? a) July 1929 b) October 1929 c) November 1929 d) December 1929 3) What was unemployment by December 1932? a) 6 million b) 8 million c) 12 million d) 50 million 4) Which president brought in the New Deal? a) JFK b) LBJ c) FDR d) DLK 5) How much did Roosevelt ask Congress for to provide relief and public works in 1938? a) $3.75 billion b) $1.25billion c) $10.5 million d) £12.2billion 6) Of the following which is NOT a New Deal Project? a) AAA b) NRA c) TVA d) JVH 7) What was unemployment by the end of the war? a) 530,000 b) 670,000 c) 490,000 d) 1.2million 8) What boom was there after 1945? a) Car b) Housing c) Suburbia d) Baby 9) What war had a detrimental affect on the Economy? a) Second World War b) Gulf War c) Korean War d) Vietnam War 10) What project ensured that by 1945 90% of farms had electricity? a) Agricultural Adjustment Act b) Tennessee Valley Authority c) Rural Electrification Project d) Levittowns 11) Which states suffered from the most from the agricultural dust bowl? a) Oklahoma and Arkansas b) California and Nevada c) New York and Maine d) Rhode Island and Georgia 12) What is stagflation? a) When prices rise and unemployment falls b) When prices rise and unemployment rise  c) When unemployment rises and prices fall d) When unemployment and prices fall 13) What did Nixon devalue in 1971? a) $ b) £ c) Life d) Oil 14) What did Nixon abandon in 1973? a) Oil and consumerism b) The dollar c) Price and wage controls d) The White House 15) When were the two oil crises in the USA? a) 1973 and 1979 b) 1967 and 1969 c) 1973 and 1969 d) 1971 and 1945

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