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Severe droughts ruined farmers farm land. Strong winds hurled dust everywhere chocking cattle. causing many farmers to leave their homes out west.
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Many food riots brokew out during the great depression. the firsat one was in February. Men and woman would run in and loot stores for food.
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Congress established the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to lend $2 billion to banks, insurance companies, building and loan associations, and farming organizations.
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President Rosevelt is inagurated into office.
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President Roosevelt gives first radio fireside chat explaining to the american people what happened to the U.S. banking system.
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Roosevelt Establishes CWA to assist un employed workers in winter months.
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The Social Security act was signed saying old aged and blind and disabled people could have welfare money.
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President Roosevelt is re elected for second term
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President Roosevelt asked Congress for an additional $3.75 billion to stimulate the still floundering economy.
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Rooselevt elected for third term as president.
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