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Postwar properity ends in the 1929 Stock Market crash. The plumming stock prices led to losses between 1929 and 1931 of an estimated $50 billion and started the worst American depression in the nation's history.
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Came from the poem defendind of fort McHenry.
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Clyde W. Tombaugh discoverd Pluto after seven years of search.
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A tariff that massivly increased U.S. taxes on imports and exports. Known as the highest tax on trade in the world.
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Tallest building built in the 1900s and was built by a man trying to acheive this goal. The mans name was William F. Lamb
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The baby's body was found near the hotel that the family was staying in. Baby was killed by a skull fracture and the police are not sure of the real killer.
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Banning of alcohol.
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After election brought the U.S out of the depression by joining WWII.
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People withdrawling money from the banks at one time cuasing many banks to crash and burn.
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FDR way to improve the economy with many bills and acts
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was made to protect investors, maintain fai, ordely, and efficient market, and facilitate capital formation.
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The Social Security Act was a legislative act the was passed through congress as part of the Second New Deal. The purpose was to limit dangers in modern American life. Examples such as old age, poverty, unemployment and burdens or widows and fatherless children.
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The Hoover Dam was a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black canyon of Colorado River. It was dedicated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and was named after President Herbert Hoover.
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The novel Gone With the Wind was placed in the litery sub-genre of historical romance.
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Jessie Owens was a major track star. He broke many records including the 200 yard dash, the 220 yard low herdles, running board jump, and the 100 yard dash.
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FDR was in a landslide. His competition was republican Alfred M. Landon. He won 60% of votes, and 523 of the 531 were electoral votes.
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804 foot long airship that caught on fire during a attempt to dock at lake Naval Airstation.
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Amelia Earhart was a American aviation pioneer and author. She tried flying solo around the world and broke many records.
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Millions of people tuned in to listen. The broadcast shocked millions of people when radio alerted announced arrival of martins unstoppable attack on Earth.
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The boo kwon Annual national Book award and Pulitzer Prize. It's Prominent wont the Noble Prize.
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Throughout teh movie there is lots of sybolism. Doroty's showes represent the silver standard, The Scarcrow represents the farmers and the tinman represents the industries.
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A week after signing of the molotev-Ribbentroop Pact. After Gleiwitz incident. The invasion ended on October 6, 1939.