1930-1939

  • Smoot- Hawley Tariff Act

    Smoot- Hawley Tariff Act

    It raised U.S. tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods to record levels
  • Technology

    Technology

    the analog computer, or differential analyzer, is invented at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston
  • The Star-Spangled Banner

    The Star-Spangled Banner

    It was approved by the president a national song
  • Fireside Chats

    Fireside Chats

    This is when the President gave his first fireside chat
  • FERA (Federal Emergency Relief  Admin)

    FERA (Federal Emergency Relief Admin)

    Gave $3 billion tax dollars to the states to help the unemployed
  • Civilian Conservation Corps

    Civilian Conservation Corps

    would provide work for two and one-half million men and constructed many National Parks, hiking trails and other projects
  • National Recovery Admin

    National Recovery Admin

    regulate industry in an attempt to raise prices after severe deflation and stimulate economic recovery
  • 21st Amendment

    21st Amendment

    This amendment ended prohibition
  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

    U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

    This was created to watch the stock markets
  • Social Security Act

    Social Security Act

    Paid money to the employees after retirement given them sums of money that they had paid into.