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great depression
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the crash of the stock market then people sold stocks and banks invested too much in the stock market
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black tuesday
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the day the stock market crashed october 29,1929
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dust bowl
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topsoil being blow around the plains in the 1930s
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gross national product
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the national income per person in the us
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herbert hoover
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was blamed for the great depression and lost his second election in1932
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Franklin D roosevelt
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brought america out of the depression with the great deal and was president during wwi
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20th amendment
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states each president may only have two terms and no more
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new deal
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economic plan by Roosevelt to get the us out of the Depression
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Frances Perkins
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teacher and worked for womens rights
wanted better conditions for poor |
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Fireside chats
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speeches given by Roosevelt on the radio directly to the Citizens
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