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American stock market crashed in autumn, share prices collapsed
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Name given to the southern plains which suffered severe drought which caused famine, diseases, storms etc
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raised import duties to protect American businesses and farmers
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Riots begin as people struggle to find food and bank crash in December which is the largest bank failure at a time
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Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt giving his New Deal speech and is elected as president
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Introduced economic relief ideas to re inflate the economy
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Roosevelt order nation off the gold standard. Aimed at restoring public confidence in nations financial system after bank holiday
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Second New Deal which involved; Social Security Act, WPA, and Wagner Act
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Job program designed to employ unemployed Americans with work and income
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Franklin. D Roosevelt elected for his second term
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Economy starts to grow but unemployment was still very high
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Germany, Italy, and japan sign the Tripartite Pact, AKA the Axis Power
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allowed the united states to lend or lease war supplies to any nation
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Many Americans supported the war effort by purchasing war bonds
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Japanese planes flew over PH, and bombed every ship on sight.
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naval and air engagement in which a U.S fleet turned back a Japanese invasion
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Responsible for formulating and implementing information programs to promote, activities and aims of the U.S government
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soviet union inflicted a catastrophic defeat on the German Army
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U.S halted Japanese efforts to disrupt supply to Australia and New Zealand
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Agreed that British and U.S would begin drive to liberate France in spring
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ended the Japanese Navy's capacity to fight as an organized force
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FDR against Thomas Dewey for presidency, FDR won with 53% popular vote
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Agreed Germany would be divided into occupational zones, soviets would enter the war against Japan