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Mainly in North America and Europe, was a time period of extremely low wages and unemployment. Billions of dollars were lost when the stock market crashed which was the start of it all. -
Just in 1930, 744 banks all crashed throughout America and Europe. -
Since the farmers weren't getting paid, food was at an all time low. People would fight for food. -
The economy was at an all time high before the stock market crashes. Since then, its hit rock bottom. -
When Roosevelt took office in 1933, he changed a lot of things including shutting the banks down to prevent further devastation. -
On Black Sunday, farmers had to learn different ways to farm because of the worst dust storm ever. -
The government starts supporting farmers so that everyone can eat again. Farms start to rebuild America. -
When the temperatures start to rise, people are still trying to survive the dust storms. 20 out of the 50 states, experience temperatures being 110, 4 of them even break 120. -
While everyone is loosing money, FDR is trying to reduce the national debt during his second term, while recovering the economy. -
As the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl come to an end, everyone is still in debt however, they are starting to rebuild the economy.