Questions

1- What month and year did the Great Depression start?

2- Approximately how long did it last? ( in years)

3- What was the approximate unemployment rate during the period?

4- What were the two most important causes of the Crash?

5- Which US president is most associated with the Great Depression?

6- What did his administration do to help the nation out of the Great Depression?

7- What did the Federal Reserve Banking System (he Fed), as the monetary authority of the United States, do during the Great Depression to help the nation out of the crisis?