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a government scandal involving a former United States Navy oil reserve in Wyoming that was secretly leased to a private oil company in 1921
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the economic crisis and period of low business activity in the U.S. and other countries, roughly beginning with the stock-market crash
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A big dust storm that destoryed whole harvests. Many farmers went out of business as a result of their crop failures.
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New Deal law pays farmers to reduce production, causing higher crop prices and farm profits.
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It created the FDIC. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation provides insurance for depositors in banks and guarantees that if a bank fails the depositors will receive their money back