Ch. 14 Test Topics:
-- Causes of the Stock Market Crash
-overspeculation during the 1920's.
-buying on credit (buying on margin)
-overproduction of goods
-too much borrowing from banks
-federal reserve increased interest rates
-lack of government regulation
EFFECTS
-The great depression
-banks closed
-people lost a lot/all of their money
-people lost jobs so they couldn't buy anything
-Depression spreads to Europe and other parts of the world
--Causes of the Great Depression
*cycle of the depression: conpanies lay off workers, more people with less $ to spend, companies lose $.
(fixed if you can get it to go in the opposite direction.)
1. 1928 Election(466)
2. Stock Market in the 1920's(466-468)
3. Story of the stock market crash-not the causes(467-469)
4. Banks and business' collapse(469)
5. Effect stock market crash had on other countries(469-471)
6. Depression in the cities(472-473)
7. Depression in the rural areas(473)
8. Dust Bowl(474)
9. Men in the Streets(475)
10. Women struggle to survive(475-476)
11. Children suffer hardships(476)
12. Social and psychological effects(477)
13. Hoover's background
14. Hoover's philosophy/Cautious steps(479)
15. Boulder Dam(480)
16. Democrats win 1930 Congressional elections(480)
17. Hoover takes action(481)
18. Bonus Army(482-483)
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