The Great Depression / the New Deal

  • Black Tuesday

    The day that the stock market crashed on Wall Street, causing the Great Depression
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    Great Depression

  • FDR's first inaugural address

  • Emergency Banking Act

    bank holiday to reestablish faith in the banks
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation created

    guarantees the bank won't lose money (FDIC)
  • National Indusstrial Recovery Act

    reduce pricing competition by establishing a national productional level. Was deemed unconstitutional
  • Emergency Farm Mortgage Act

    provide low interest loans to farmers
  • Civil Works Authority

  • Tennessee Valley Authority

    redistribution of wealth; rural electrification; creeping socialism
  • Works Progress Authority

  • Civilian Coservation Corps

  • Homeowners Loan Corporation

  • Securities and Exchange Commission

    regulates stock market
  • Revenue tax act

  • Social Security Act

  • FDR's second inaugural adress

  • FDR's third inaugural address