Causes & Characteristics of the Great Depression
Causes & Characteristics of the Great Depression
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Directions: Use the word bank at the bottom of the page to fill in the charts:
Causes of the Great Depression
Characteristics of the New Deal
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4. 0p Characteristics of the Depression
Long Term Effects of the Great Depression
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High unemployment
More goods than buyers
Relief for the hungry and jobless
High farmer Debt
Greater influence of federal government
High consumer Debt
Hunger and Homelessness
Reforms for how the economy works
More presidential power
Stock Market Crash
Bank and Business failures
Debate over deficit spending
Decline in trade
Recovery for agriculture and business
Long-term government programs
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Name:
Causes & Characteristics of the Great Depression
Answer Key
Directions: Use the word bank at the bottom of the page to fill in the charts:
1.
Causes of the Great Depression High farmer debt
1.
Characteristics of the New Deal Reforms for how the economy works
2.
Stock market crash
2.
Recovery for agriculture & business
3.
More goods than buyers
3.
Relief for the hungry & jobless
4.
High consumer debt
1.
Characteristics of the Depression High Unemployment
2.
Hunger & Homelessness
3.
Decline in trade
4.
Banks & business failures
Long Term Effects of the Great Depression 1. Greater influence of the federal gov. 2.
Debate over deficit spending
3.
Long-term government programs
4.
More presidential power
High unemployment
More goods than buyers
Relief for the hungry and jobless
High farmer Debt
Greater influence of federal government
High consumer Debt
More presidential power
Reforms for how the economy works
Hunger and Homelessness
Stock Market Crash
Bank and Business failures
Debate over deficit spending
Decline in trade
Recovery for agriculture and business
Long-term government programs
© Students of History -www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Students-Of-History
Name:
Directions: Use the word bank at the bottom of the page to fill in the charts:
Causes of the Great Depression
Characteristics of the New Deal
1.
1.
2.
2.
3.
3.
4. 0p Characteristics of the Depression
Long Term Effects of the Great Depression
1.
1.
2.
2.
3.
3.
4.
4.
High unemployment
More goods than buyers
Relief for the hungry and jobless
High farmer Debt
Greater influence of federal government
High consumer Debt
Hunger and Homelessness
Reforms for how the economy works
More presidential power
Stock Market Crash
Bank and Business failures
Debate over deficit spending
Decline in trade
Recovery for agriculture and business
Long-term government programs
© Students of History -www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Students-Of-History
Name:
Causes & Characteristics of the Great Depression
Answer Key
Directions: Use the word bank at the bottom of the page to fill in the charts:
1.
Causes of the Great Depression High farmer debt
1.
Characteristics of the New Deal Reforms for how the economy works
2.
Stock market crash
2.
Recovery for agriculture & business
3.
More goods than buyers
3.
Relief for the hungry & jobless
4.
High consumer debt
1.
Characteristics of the Depression High Unemployment
2.
Hunger & Homelessness
3.
Decline in trade
4.
Banks & business failures
Long Term Effects of the Great Depression 1. Greater influence of the federal gov. 2.
Debate over deficit spending
3.
Long-term government programs
4.
More presidential power
High unemployment
More goods than buyers
Relief for the hungry and jobless
High farmer Debt
Greater influence of federal government
High consumer Debt
More presidential power
Reforms for how the economy works
Hunger and Homelessness
Stock Market Crash
Bank and Business failures
Debate over deficit spending
Decline in trade
Recovery for agriculture and business
Long-term government programs
© Students of History -www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Students-Of-History
