1.Create more jobs-build buildings, create and fix roads.
2.fireside talks
3. Create the FDIC sooner without all the flaws
4. Become stricter with laws already in play
Causes of the Great Depression- Federal Reserve increased rates. Bank failures. Buying on credit.
Effects of the Great Depression had on us- The new deal programs start to make the government larger. people lost their jobs. Companies lost money so they laid people off. Unemployment rate goes up and less people buy goods as income has dropped. Companies profits fall so they have to lay more people off.
Herbert Hoover- President of IowaBreadlines- Soup kitchens, they would feed the poverty. You would get bread and soup.
Homeless people jumped on trains to get places.
Selling Apples was very popular.
The dust bowl- The dust bowl took away fertile soil and caused erosion. Erosion is objects weathered away from the weather. The dust bowl really hurt the agricultural field.
Okies were people who moved to Oklahoma to get land.
McNary-Haugun Bill- In early 1924, Charles L. McNary of Oregon and Representatives Gilbert N. Haugen of Iowa introduced a bill.
In June of 1928, Hoover said is speech. This was an ironic speech about the poverty being gone and a year later the Great Depression.
Dow Jones- The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Is one of several stock market indicators created by Charles Dow. Dow compiled the index as a way to gauge the performance of America's stock market.
Black Tuesday- The Day The Stock Market Crashed. Stocks lost 13% to their original value.
Hoover Dam- Located 34 miles from Las Vegas, one of the engineering marvels in the world.
Hoover ran for the re election and loss. He didn't even win in his own state.
3 R's- Relief. Reform. Recovery. (FDR) There is a difference between Teddy Roosevelt and the FDR.-Relief for the needy
-Economic Recovery
-Financial Reform.
FDR's Brain Trust.
Fireside Chats- Sitting around talking to the American People. Trying to raise hope in the people.
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