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Wednesday January 23

Presentations:

Paid 6 - 40 $$$ a month for work study. 10 - 25 $$$ a month for part time jobs. REA - Rural Electrification Administration. Enacted in 1935. Provided federal loans for the installation of electrical distribution systems to serve rural a

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Wednesday, January 13th

Johnny did his one blog discussion. 

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash and Great Depression?

Stock Market;

1. Buying on credit- No real limits but you had to pay it back. This caused debt, so people would not buying things then.  This ma

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January 23,2013

Today we are trying to find internet.. haha. Johnny finished his blog discussion. And we started up with another presentation.
National Youth Administration
focused on providing education ans work for people between ages 16 and 25
paid 6-40 dollars a mo

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Wednesday January 23, 2013

Today i Presented so i didnt take any notes so these are my notes from the past few days.

What were the causes of the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
During the 20's the stock market was booming. The value of stocks continued to climb, and people began to

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Wednesday January, 23

Assassination Attempt on FDR- 1933 5 shots were fired and none of the shots hit FDR but the mayor was shot and 4 other people were injured. Missed FDR completely.

National Youth Administration- Focused on providing education and work for people 16-25.

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Wednesday January 23rd

What did Roosevelt do to alleviate the problems of the G.D cont.

National Youth Administration

  • Focused on providing education and work for people between ages 16 and 25.
  • Youth development
  • Paid 6 to 40 dollars a month for work study
  • 10 to 25 dollars a mont
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Mr. Bruns was gone again today, but we had blog discussions. It was quite interesting.

Criticism of FDR - People criticized him because he wanted to head towards a dictatorship. Broke the tradition of George Washington by seeking a third term. Not man

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Wednesday January 23 2013

causes of the great depression

main cause stock market crash bank failures Reduction is purchasing across the board American economic policy with Europe and drought conditions

Stock market crash

it was one of the major causes that led to the great depre

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1/22/13

RFC - reconstruction finance corp - gave loans to banks, state and local governments and businesses to create projects for people; gave state loans for emergency relief needs, started under Hoover

CCC

Civilian Conservation Corps - work 40 hours a week

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AAA agriculture adjustment act -protected farmers of price drops 1933

HOLC home owners loan corperation- 1933 stabalize the housing market ended in 1951

SCS- soil conservation service- helped conserve the soil and grew food for people

Reconstruction fin

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wpa

The WPA was formed in 1935 (renamed in 1939 as the WPA) was the largest and most ambitious New Deal agency, employing millions of unemployed people (mostly unskilled men) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildi

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FDIC

the federal insurance corporation was formed in 1933. the FDIC is a corporation operating as an independent agency created by the Glass-Steagall Act. it guaranteed safety of deposit in member banks up to $250,000 for each deposit owner. the FDIC also

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Assigned Blog Sports in 1930's

The sports during the 1930's gave somewhat of life to the people affected by the depression. It was the only happiness they could enjoy. Also during this time they started to improve the sports and making it easier for the crowd to enjoy the games in

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