Bruns is talking about how catholics were frowned upon.
Bank failures, 11,000 banks of the 29,000 banks in the us. Banks only have money. People would take their money out of the banks so when people came for money, the bank didn't have any. So they
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America was founded on anti-Catholithism.
People were afraid the pope would come across the ocean through an underground tunnel and rule America however he pleased if a Catholic became president.
#4 Banks Failures.
about 9,000 banks failed. because ban
Blog discussion again.
Bruns talked a little about how Catholics are kind of frowned upon in our country. The only pres who was catholic was JFK. They're frowned upon because a lot of people came to this country to escape religious persecution
Blog discussion again.
Bank and business failure-
By 1933, 11,000 of the nation's 25,000 banks failed, because they only carried so much money.. when people got scared, they wanted all their money out of the bank, but the bank didn't have enough for e
Reviewed what we went over yesterday.
Banks and Businesses Collapse
9,000 banks failed throughout the Great Depression.. 11,000 of 25,000
People were afraid so they took out money and then bank didn't have money to give out
Banks invested your money in s
Todaywe are continuing on our blog discussions!
1928 Election-
Herbert Hoover and Al Smith. In the south, they were democrats (Smith) and wanted to keep slavery. So they voted for Smith. Republicans (Hoover) helped the African Americans out quite a bi
Today we had blog discussion.
1928 Election
In the election of 1928, Herbert Hoover (R) ran against Al Smith (D). Hoover won by a land slide because he told the people he wanted to end poverty. The biggest thing that helped Hoover win was because he
The Great Depression Continued:
--people were afraid of having a catholic president because people thought that Pope would start running the country (which is so stupid)
Bank Failure:
--9,000 banks failed just during 1930
--failed because banks only carr
Nobody wanted a catholic president, because they feared that the pope would run the country. WE GET TO WATCH A MOVIE NEXT WEEK. World trade was very important to the world. The high tariff hurt our country, as well as other countries, because we c
Today we continued blog discussions.
Al Smith--catholic, which is not taken well by Americans. JFK is the only catholic president we've ever had.
Been frowned on for many years because we came over to America to escape Catholicism. Was a concern beca
Today we started off by talking about the need for snacks in this class, then we segued into a conversaion about the Pope's secret tunnel from the Vatican to D.C.
Then we got down to business.
David told us that into the 30's, about 9,000 to 11,000 ban
Today we continued in our discussion.
Banks and Businesses Collapse:
Banks started closing because the banks were investing peoples money into the stock market, and when it finally crashed, they lost alot of money.
Depression in the Cities:
Businesses
