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He was elected the 31st President of the U.S. He was a professional mining engineer and an author. He was not re-elected in 1932.
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The dust bowl was located in the central and northern plains. It lasted for 10 years. Top soil was blown across the whole country.
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Was an agency that provided emergency financing to banks, life insurance companies, railroads, and other large buisnesses. They gave $2 billion.
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There was about 43,000 marchers. 17,000 WWI Veterans and their family. They were led by Walter W. Waters. They demanded cash-payment of their services.
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Roosevelt was the 32nd president. He was the only president to serve 4 terms. He lead the U.S. in hard times, and in war.
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After the great depression Social Security baecame popular. Roosevelt pushed for a social security system in which workers would contribute toward through taxes paid.
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President Hindenburg made Hitler the chancellor of Germany. Hitler and his Nazis set out to consolidate their power.
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This was a program designed to alleviate problems of the great depression. Roosevelt promised 3 goals, relief for the needy, economic recovery, and financial reform.
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He started a radio broadcast. At first, he supported Roosevelt. But, later he was against him and his New Deal.
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This act was also known as the Wheeler-Howard Act. It terminated the Dawes Act. It gave the Native Americans rights that we took away from them.
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This act helped keep the U.S. out of a possible European war. They did this by banning shipment of war materials to billigerents. They basically forbidded anything to do with billigerents.
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This act established benefits for workers. It benefits victim of industrial accidents, unemployment insurance, the blind etc.
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This strike happened in Flint, Michigan and lasted 44 days. Wrokers just sat down at their jobs. They stayed there until a settlement was reached.
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Atleast 20,000 woman were raped. Japanese army attacked Nanjing from 3 different directions. Over 300,000 people were massacred.
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Published by John Steinbeck. This novel is about a family of Oklahomans who leave the Dust Bowl for California.
