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Most money was spent on advertising then education
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The stock market crashed
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Over 600 banks closed nationwide
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unemployment in the United States went from 4 million in 1930 to 12 million in 1932
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt launched the New Deal with the Emergency Banking Act.
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The Gold Reserve Act prohibited private ownership of gold and doubled its price.
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Dust Bowl formed, destroying crops, homes and lands
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farmers were losing $25 million dollars per day
250,000 people fled the dust bowl but 2/3 stuck it out
radio transformed america
1/6 Americans were still unemployed. -
The rematch between schmeling and lewis was scheduled, at the Yankees Stadium in New York
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Joe Lewis won the rematch in only 124 seconds. The second quickest heavyweight title fight in history