we had blog discussion.
CCC-
- they built camps all over the US to help men find home
- men must be unemployed, not married, and between 21-26, no black
- also fire towers, fire roads, and fire fighters
Bonus Army-
17 thousand WW1 vets and their families.
they could turn these in and get money
2 vets shot and many injured
1932 Election
hoover vs. FDR
FDR won in a land slide
Hoover only won 5 states
Supreme Court Packing Plan-
to enforce all of the new deals and laws
to help the new deal
Hoovervilles-
little shacks that people built to live in during great depresssion
metal, wood, bricks and stones
others dug holes in ground
biggest one was in new york city
some had mayors and government
law was passed to end hoovervilles
Sports
baseball was famous
football started up, they wore leather
great depression cause baseballs games sales to decrease
Hollywood Film-
made money during the great depression
went there to forget about the bad time
churches started to boycott movies
ended silents and introduced talkies
1936 Election-
Landon Johnson won
because of JFK death , he was his vice president
he passed medicare
passed immigration act
FSA-
bought up farms that had failed
they sit up farms, and had men who had no farm experience and worked on them
started a educational system for farm
started giving out loans for farmers.
Bonnie and Clied-
they robbed stores and gas stations
1932-1934
19 murderes
they were killed by 130 bullets
Fashion in 30's-
wealth women started to wear casual
going out clothes were fancier
more sad clothes for suits
pants matched there jackets
cotton became popular
zippers instead of buttons
Golden Gate Bridge-
19??-1937
Joseph Straws was the man in charged
Soup Kitchens -they couldn't afford food
they can water it down so it can go farrer and feed more people
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