Jack's Great Depression Timeline

  • Langston Hughes

    An American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columists.
  • The deportation of the Mexican American in The Great Depression

    The deportation of the Mexican American in The Great Depression
    A mass of migration that took place between 1924 and 1939. They were forced to leave or be pressured out of the US.
  • Enitilement Programs and Solvency

    Enitilement Programs and Solvency
    a government program guaranteeing certain benefits to a segment of the population; the right to benefits offered by a government.
  • Relief, Recovery, Reform

    Relief, Recovery, Reform
    Relief - Immediate action taken to halt the economies deterioration. Recovery - "Pump - Priming" Temporary programs to restart the flow of consumer demand. Reform - Permanent programs to avoid another depression and insure citizens against economic disasters.
  • The Great Depression

    A server worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War 1
  • The Dust Bowl

    The Dust Bowl
    A region reduced to aridity by drought and dust storms.
  • The New Deal

    The New Deal
    A series of economic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1936
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

    Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
    Is an independent agency of the United States federal government that preserves public confidence in the banking system by insuring deposits.
  • Social Security and Social Security administration

    Social Security and Social Security administration
    An independent government agency responsible for the Social Security system
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Was the 32nd presidnet of the United States, was a central figure in the world events during the mid-20th century.
  • Dorothea Lange

    Was an influential American documentary pphotogapher and photojournalist.