The great depression
the wpa helped find people jobs during the great depression
Bank failures-Many banks failed because people began to lose their savings due to the deposits in the bank. They became more cautious on who they gave loans out to.
Food stamps-Roosevelt started the program, Introduced in 1939. Help those who were needy get food for their family.
Many people couldn't transfer goods and tariffs increased rapidly. that had a long lasting impact on the depression.
Causes-stock market crash, Bank failures, reduction in purchasing, drought, non farmer work force lost
Causes of the stock market crash-It happened on October 24 1929. investors lost more than40 billion dollars.
impact- people lost their home and jobs, unemployment, starvation and illness.
Government help-they tried to create jobs with the new deal. they paid farmers not to sell their products. they lso started to ration out food
Impact on the world-people went buying as much, jobs were lost, family's were separated.
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