Great Depression

  • Stock Market Crash

    The crash began on October 24 but on October 29 the stock prices will plumment.
  • President Herbert Hoover

    President Hoover Said that there is a lack of confidence in the economic furture and the strength of the business in the US are foolish
  • Unemployed

    There were about 3.2 million people that were unenployed during the time.
  • The March

    Three thousand unemployed workers did a march on the Ford Motor Company plant in River Rouge, Michigan. At the plant there were guards there protecting it.
  • A president is a elected

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected the president of the United States over Herbert Hoover. Roosevelt received 22 million votes.
  • CCC

    The Civilian Conservation Crops was created. It was for young men between the age of 17-25. Young men who work in national forests, parks and federal lands.
  • Federal Emergency Relief Administration

    It was created by the congress. President Roosevelt assigned Harry L. Hopins to be the chief administrator for the program. Wanted to control form of proces and wage controls.
  • Dust Bowl

    There were 3 days of a dust strom an estimated 350 million tons of soil that arcossed the west and sounthwest.
  • Coming Back

    After all the aftermath the econmic slowly recovering possible because of the New Deal.
  • The End

    Roosevelt goes for a third term adn wins it over Wendell Willkies. Roosevelt pass off the Lend_Lease Act which will aid Britain in its struggles to fend off Germany. A year later the bombing of Pearl Habor happened. The US joining the war will industry and effecively end the Great Depression