Tomorrows test-
The Great Depresion powerpoint
Know this date-OCT 29, 1929- BLACK TUESDAY
Know why the stock market crashed
Efects
Cycle
Don't worry about hoovers platform
Wednesday-
Senator Huey Long
Share our wealth-”Every man a king”
Cap personal fortunes at $50 million each-equivalenting to about $600 million today(Later reduced)
Limit annnual income to one million dollars each($12 million now)
Guarantee every family an annual income of $2,000
Free college education and vocational training
Old-age pensions for all persons over 60
Veterans benedits and helthcare
30 hour work week
New Deal
Restore nations hope
Help banks and stock markets
Provide jobs and relief for poor
Plan and regulate the economy
2nd New Deal
Pass new labor laws
Create and expand New Deal agencies
Establish Social Security for older people and unemployed
Eleanor Roosevelt
First first lady that actually did something and had a platform
Did alot because rosevelt was handicap
ROOSEVELTS COUSIN (LIKE 2ND OR THIRD)
Franklin cheated on her with his secretary
She stayed with him but werent really together
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