Beginning of the Wall Street crash

• What was the name of the largest artery in the human body?

  Aorta
• World War II ended in 1945.
• The novel 'Pride and Prejudice' was written by Jane Austen
• What is the formula for Pythagoras' theorem?

  $a^{2} +$$b^{2} =$$c^{2}$
• Match the chemical symbol with its element:

  Oxygen ↔️ O

  Carbon ↔️ C

  Hydrogen ↔️ H

  Nitrogen ↔️ N
• In a Nash equilibrium, no player can gain by a unilateral change of strategy
• What is the title of George Orwell's most famous novel?

  1984
• J.K. Rowling is best known for writing the Harry Potter series.
• The Great Wall of China is visible from the Moon without aid.

  False
• Order the steps of the scientific method:

  1️⃣ Make an observation

  2️⃣ Form a hypothesis

  3️⃣ Test the hypothesis with an experiment

  4️⃣ Analyze the data

  5️⃣ Draw a conclusion
• Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius at standard atmospheric pressure.
• What is the capital of France?

  Paris
• The Wall Street Crash occurred in 1929.
• The Wall Street Crash led to the Great Depression of the 1930s.
• What were some of the major causes of the Great Depression?

  Overproduction and debt
• Order the events leading up to the Great Depression:

  1️⃣ World War I ends

  2️⃣ Economic prosperity of the 1920s

  3️⃣ Stock market speculation

  4️⃣ Wall Street Crash

  5️⃣ Bank failures and unemployment
• The New Deal was a policy introduced by Franklin D. Roosevelt to combat the Great Depression.
• One of the primary goals of the New Deal was to reduce unemployment through job creation programs.
• What was the Dust Bowl, and where did it occur?

  A drought in the Midwest
• The Dust Bowl caused widespread migration of farmers to other regions of the United States.
• What was the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) designed to achieve?

  Raise farm prices
• The Great Depression ended with the start of World War II.
• How did World War II contribute to ending the Great Depression?

  Increased industrial production
• The Stock Market Crash is often referred to as 'Black Thursday'.
• Order the key events of the 1920s and 1930s:

  1️⃣ Economic prosperity of the 1920s

  2️⃣ Wall Street Crash in 1929

  3️⃣ Great Depression begins

  4️⃣ New Deal policies introduced

  5️⃣ World War II starts
• Who was the President of the United States during the Wall Street Crash and the Great Depression?

  Herbert Hoover
• The New Deal was unanimously supported by all political parties in the United States.

  False
• What was the primary purpose of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?

  Create jobs in conservation
• The Social Security Act of 1935 provided retirement benefits and unemployment insurance.
• What were the key challenges faced by American farmers during the Great Depression?

  Low crop prices and drought
• The Great Depression led to a significant decrease in international trade.
• What was the impact of the Great Depression on the middle class in the United States?

  Reduced savings and wealth
• Many share holders lost their investments during the Wall Street Crash.
• The New Deal eliminated all unemployment in the United States.

  False
• What was the primary goal of the National Recovery Administration (NRA)?

  Regulate wages and prices
• The Great Depression led to widespread poverty and social unrest.
• The Dust Bowl was caused primarily by overfarming and drought.
• What were the long-term effects of the New Deal on the United States?

  Increased government role
• The New Deal was heavily influenced by the economic theories of Keynes.
• What was the impact of the Great Depression on consumer spending in the United States?

  Decreased consumer spending