Today we got a work day. We picked a google doc.
How did gov react to great depression.
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/law/gov_response.html
contributed to the crisis by laying off employees and making cuts to health care, education, and other social programs.
New deal..
http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2008/01/17/the-new-deal-sealed-...
America was in dire straits three years after the crash of 1929. The New York Stock Exchange had lost nearly 90 percent of its value. Thirteen million people were out of work, and an estimated 34 million Americans had no income whatsoever. People in Iowa and Minnesota armed themselves to prevent banks from foreclosing on their farms. But the New Deal's eventual impact went beyond staving off social upheaval, re-establishing trust in the currency, and putting people back to work.
new deal..second deal..
http://www.history.com/topics/new-deal
In April, he created the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to provide jobs for unemployed people. . In July 1935, the National Labor Relations Act, also known as the Wagner Act, created the National Labor Relations Board to supervise union elections and prevent businesses from treating their workers unfairly.
End of the New Deal..
On December 7, 1941, the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor and the United States entered World War II. The war effort stimulated American industry and, as a result, effectively ended the Great Depression.
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