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Great-Depression

Dina Holbrook - Matthew Thompson - Assignment 11 Unit Lesson

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Fireside Chats Radio broadcasts by FDR; served to communicate and calm the nation's fears
New Deal Roosevelt's plan for economic recovery which involved: relief for the unemployed, plans for recovery, and reforms to prevent another depression.
Black Tuesday October 29, 1929; the day the stock market crashed
Dust Bowl Name given to the Great Plains. During much of the 1930s, states from Texas to the Dakotas suffered a severe drought. The topsoil dried out. High winds carried the soil away in blinding dust storms.
Civilian Conservation Corps This first New Deal agency was created in 1933. This agency put funds into the economy by employing the poor in many projects. Three million men were hired by this agency, mostly white. 200,000 blacks and 100,000 Native Americans worked in separate units.
Smoot-Hawley Tariff A tax on imported goods. The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of June 1930 raised U.S. tariffs to historically high levels.
Franklin Roosevelt - FDR Defeated Hoover in 1932. He defeated Hoover because people hoped that he would do great things with the economy. He wanted to increase the justices on the Supreme Court to gain support for his New Deal programs.
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