Government during the Great Depression

  • Herbert Hoover is elected president of the United States

  • The Stock Market Crash

  • American Stock Market Falls

    Millions of investors are plunged into Bankruptcy.
  • Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act is signed

    It raises important duties on a variety of industrial products and raw materials.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected president of the United States

  • Roosevelt signed the New Deal

    F.D.R. broadcasts first fire side chat with America; the One Hundred Days congressional session aproves fifteen major acts, thus initiatinig the New Deal
  • F.D.R. Annual Message, New Deal

    F.D.R. Annual Message, New Deal
    In Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed, to the world, his ide of the seccond New Deal.
  • The Social Security Act

  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt begins second term as President