5. Economics and Development

Great Depression — Quiz

Test your understanding of great depression with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

What was one of the primary causes of the Great Depression in the United States?

Question 2

Which event is widely considered the spark that triggered the Great Depression?

Question 3

Which economic policy response was introduced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to address the Great Depression?

Question 4

How did the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 affect the global economy?

Question 5

Which of the following best describes the social consequences of the Great Depression in the United States?