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Herbert Hoover takes office
Herbert Hoover was blamed by the people for the great depression. -
RFC
The RFC was the Reconstruction Finance Corporation administrated by Herbert Hoover. It was made after World War 1 to aid in the finances of banks, life insurance companies, railroads, and other large businesses. -
The Bonus Army
World War I veterans, their families, and affiliated groups who protested in Washington, D.C., in the spring and summer of 1932. The veterans were encouraged in their demand for immediate cash-payment redemption of their service certificates -
The New Deal
The new deal were deals that were made from 1933 to 1936 to hep various companies, famiies, and credit. The deals were mainly put in place by the Democratic Party. -
FDR elected
American citizens were depending of Franklin. He had a positive, effective, and leading attitude that people wanted. He won the election of 1932 23 million to 16 million. -
Indian Reorganization Act
Moved official policy away from assimilation and toward Native Americans autonomy. This act helped to secure certain rights to the Native Americans such as the right to land. This act was also known as the Howard-Wheeler act. -
Hitler takes power
Hitler became the prime minister of germany, being prime minister gave him all the power he wanted. -
Father Coughlin attacks FDR
he was a supporter of Roosevelt before he founded the National Union for Social Justice. -
The Dust Bowl
The dust bowl stretched from Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico. The storm carried millions of tons of black dirt. The storms were so bad they could even cause death. They killed crops and many farmers moved to California in hopes of new jobs. -
Social Security Act
The Social Security act has majorly impacted the lives of millions since 1935. The act was made so that people would have an old-age insurance program, an unemployment compensation system, and aid to the disabled. -
Social Security
Social Security is insurance that is funded through payroll. It means Federal Old-Age or the OASDI program in the United States. -
GM Sit-down strike
Workers would show up to work, but instead of working, they sat and wasted their day. They refused to do work because their employers refused to give in to the workers demands. Some American saw it as a violation of private property. -
Rape of Nanjing
Rape of Nanking, was a mass murder and rape that occurred during the six-week period following the Japanese capture of the city of Nanjing. hundreds of thousands of men and women were killed and disarmed. And 20,000–80,000 women were raped. -
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath was a novel written by John Steinbeck. This book was written about the people from Oklahoma who fled to California during the Dust Bowl. -
Neutrality Acts
The act banned the shipment of war materials to belligerents and forbade U.S. citizens to travel on belligerent nations ships.
