Controversy 1 - Why did the USA suffer such a serious depression in the years 1929-33? 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryUS: Challenged and TransformedA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: S_Young1997Created on: 08-04-16 14:11 What is the traditional view? The depression was down to international problems and Hoover 1 of 16 What is the revisionist view? The depression was down to Hoover 2 of 16 What is the post-revisionist view? The depression was down to a wide range of factors 3 of 16 What did Hoover agree to sign in June 1930? Hawley Smoot Tarrif 4 of 16 How much did Hawley-Smoot tariff raise imports too? 40% 5 of 16 What did Hoover do with the economy in 1931? Reduced government speding 6 of 16 What did Hoover do to the economy in 1932? Supported sharp increases in taxes 7 of 16 Why did the Veteran's Bonus March almost destroy Roosevelt? He used tear gas, tanks and machine guns against the protesters 8 of 16 How many banks were under the Federal Reserve Board? 1/3 9 of 16 What percentage of money fell in circulation between 1929-33? 33% 10 of 16 How many banks collapsed in 1929? 629 11 of 16 Global value of business fell to ____ in 1929? $12 12 of 16 Wheat prices fell in the 1920's from....? $2.50 to $1 13 of 16 How much did farm production fall by? 40% 14 of 16 How much did farm wages fall by? 60% 15 of 16 What was the uneployment rate in 1933? 25% 16 of 16
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