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How did most investors react to the sudden fall in stock prices in 1929?
They pledged their stocks as collateral
Dust Bowl:
A serious drought and dust storms at the central plains in the 1930
What was the disagreement between candidates in the 1932 presidential election?
If the government should help the people or not
Why did thousands of American banks close after the Great Crash?
There wasn’t enough money to circulate around
How were working women treated during the Great Depression?
They were treated bad, people claimed them of taking the men’s jobs
How did President Hoover and General MacArthur get the Bonus Army veterans to leave the capital?
They called in the army, and removed them by force
New Deal:
Roosevelt’s relief, recovery, and reform plans to help the great depression
Why did FDR declare a bank holiday?
To inspect the financial health of the banks
Describe Eleanor Roosevelt's involvement in the New Deal
She would travel because her husband was unable, she focused on women’s right and human rights
Why did many Republicans criticize the New Deal?
Going too far in its attempts to reform the economy
Describe FDR's first 100 days in office
He pushed Congress to pass legislation to improve the economy
Second New Deal:
Helped social welfare benefits, stricter controls over business, stronger support for unions, and higher taxes on the rich
Why did Italy, Germany, and Japan have in common during the 1930's?
Sought to solve nations' problems in conquest
What was American's foreign policy based on during the early years of WWII?
Remaining neutral while making war supplies available to Britain