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Hitler Takes Over
Hitler takes over from 1927 to 1935. The president of Germany, Charles Hidenberg, picked Hitler to be chancellor. Hitler was the rise of Nazis. -
Herbert Hoover Takes Office
Hoover took office in 1929 in a landslide victory. People liked him more for his charm than his politicalviews. Hoover was blamed for then Great Depression. -
The Dust Bowl
In 1930, top soil was blown away leaving a barren land, like a desert. It happened during the Great Depression. Most of the reign that was effected by the dust bowl was Southeast Colorado, Southwest Kansas, Texas, and Oklahoma. -
Father Coughlin Attacks FDR, Jews
Coughlin was against Roosevelt's view on capitalism. He was shunned by many religious figures because of it. He had his own radio station to show his many views. -
GM Sit-Down Strike
Workers from the Cleveland Fisher plant went on strike. This was a peaceful strike where workers in the automotive industrystayed in the building instead of rioting. -
The Bonus Army
The bonus army marched for their bonuses for serving in Word War 1. 43,000 people marched to the capital for their bonuses. The goverment fired on the people and used tear gas to keep them away. -
RFC
Reconstruction Finance Corporation was made ny Herbert Hoover in 1932. It helped save insitutions that were not doing very well. -
FDR
Roosevelt was inaugrated on March 4, 1933. H?e was the 33nd president of the United States. He lead during the Great Depression and the dust Bowl -
The New Deal
The new deal were deals that were made from 1933 to 1936 to hep various companies, famiies, credit, ect. The deals were mainly put in place by the Democratic Party. -
Indian Reorganization Act
The United States federal legislation made rights for Native Americans the right of self-goverment. Also, they did not have to follow the Consitution. -
Social Securtiy Act
The elderly get benefits for working, injuries when working, uneployment, support for single mothers, and the disabled. This is another form of insurance. -
Neutrality Acts
Many people believed that the Neutrality Acts were negative. This act made America limit support with Brittian battling Germany in World War 1 -
The Grapes of Wrath
John Stienbeck wrote about the experiences of economy, dust bowl, agriculture, and finances. He later was awarded the Puliter Prize and the Noble Prize for Literature. -
Rape of Nanking
This book was written in 1997. It was a biest book about the events that happened in Japan at the Nanking Massacre. This book was inspired by Chang When when he was a child during World War .1