4-8 Factors that lead to the great depression the stock market crash of 1929,bank failures,reduction of purchases ,american economic policy with europe, drought conditions, the 1929 stock market crash on october 1929 investors traded 16 million shares on the new york stock exchange as a result of this billions of dollars were lost and thousands of investors were wiped out the crash caused people to stop spending money. Bank failures throughout the 1930s over 9,000 banks permanently closed. Closed due to the stock market crash. Bank deposits were uninsured and therefore the banks failed and people lost their savings. The remaining banks were afraid for their own survival, so they stopped giving loans. Reduction of purchases people couldn't afford economy to decline even more this also caused workers to be laid off because factors didn't need to produce as many goods. Drought conditions during the 1930s the united states was going through the worst drought in its history, Impact the great depression had on society, Hoovervilles name came from president hoover because many people blamed him for the great depression, they were little towns that were built by the homeless throughout the great depression, Hoovervilles were made mainly from cardboard tar paper glass lumber and tin. The shacks were constantly being rebuilt because they weren't properly built with normal housing materials. People's lives, many people were malnourished, there were hundreds of soup kitchens and bread lines, the men of the house typically left for work out of shame, families often to look at the government for help, many children were sent to orphanages. Jos and suicide rates, Average family income dropped from $2,300 to $1,500 which is equivalent to our income dropping from $32,181 to $20,988, The suicide rate rose from 14% to 17% per 100,000 people during the depression. Crime rates and other problems. People were taking desperate measures to get just a loaf of bread, The crime rates increased because of the unemployment rising, president hoover background info 31st president republican born on august 10th, 1874 in west branch IA orphaned at 9 years old attended stanford university for geology elected in 1928. His attitude towards the depression, republican reliefs. Too slow to act on important issues. Many of his acts were not put into place until 1932. Acts and corporations, The smoot-hawley act 1930, raised taxes on imported goods, stopped countries from buying. The reconstruction finance corporation RFC 1932, provided loans for banks, railroads and other financial companies. The glass steagall act 1932. Easier to obtain commercial credit, 750 million for additional business loans, money for public works projects. 1932 and 1936 elections
1932 election Franklin D. Roosevelt- Democratic won. Herbert Hoover- Republican restrict trade
Other candidates, Norman Thomas, William Z. Foster, William D. Upshaw. 1936 Election Franklin D. Roosevelt- Democratic he won, expanded on the new deal. Alfred M. Landon- Republican waste unfriendly towards businesses. The bonus army what was the bonus army, why did the veterans want the bonus so badly bonus army intro date it happened july 28th 1932 made out of marchers 43,000 there was at least over 17,000 veterans and 26,000 others. Walter waters who led the veterans to Washington D.C during the time herbert hoover was president
11-15 the three rs what does the three rs mean aimed to help millions of suffering and unemployed Americans. Recovery to help the economy from the depression programs for recovery were meant to boost the economy through government spending. Who invented them and did they work who invented it Teddy Roosevelt The three rs did work because it led to the new deal programs. Which was basically meant to give people jobs. What is the difference between the first and second new deal. When did this happen, when is the first second new deal, how did it happen, invented new deal 1933-1934 the new deal included the three rs, did not provide jobs for everyone.
18-22 The new deal I can describe how the new deal helped americans and the economy, I can explain how the second new deal helped the economy and the people, I can explain how FDR helped the U.S. Background born January 30,1882 in hyde park,New York, Died April 12, 1945 in Warm Springs, Georgia, Born into a wealthy family and was surrounded by privilege and self importance. Polio for some time was almost completely paralyzed, his wife and howe believed it essential that he remain active in politics, Roosevelt depended mainly on his wife to keep his name active in the democratic party. New deal expand powers of the federal government through a series of programs and reforms, reform of wall street, relief for farmers and unemployed,social security,political power shifts to democratic,new deal coalition,disputed/slow economic recovery. Second new deal, The second new deal was made because despite his efforts the first new deal wasn't enough and his people were becoming angry and desperate. Wagner act, also known as the national labor relations act of 1935, supported labor and unions guaranteed and protected workers rights to union and organize and strike. Share our wealth cap personal fortunes at 50 million each equivalent to about 600 million today later reduced to 5 to 8 million or 60-96 million today. Limit annual income to one million dollars each about 12 million today. Limit inheritances to five million dollars each about 60 million today
25-1 The new deal. How did the new deal help people
Unemployed people
Young people
Banks
Stock market
Factory workers
Factory workers
Farmers
Homeowners
Elderly
Consumers
Native americans
artis,musicians ,writers
Franklin d roosevelt new ideas to help get America out of the great depression, the three rs relief recovery reform, Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC-1932 Gave loans to banks, state and local govt, and business’ to create projects/jobs for people
Gave states loans for emergency relief needs
Started under Hoover
Dissolved in 1946 after WWII
4-7 ww2 Germany's ww2 story
Took test monday and tuesday
Treaty of versailles
Military germany
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