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US Government announces Hoover moratorium
LinkThere was an 1 year suspension for war debts, Hoover coordinated the relief efforts of eight government agencies.There was a conference between Hoover and Laval and he was stunned when the Marshal stated that "the resignations of MM. -
he presidential campaign debate over the Great Depression.
LinkThe Depression stemmed from the U.S. economy's underlying flaws, which had been aggravated by Republican policies. -
United States leaves the Gold Standard
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Pres.Franklin Roosevelt announces that the U.S will be leaving the Gold Standard.Franklin Delano Roosevelt dealt with a monetary and banking crisis by confiscating all privately owned gold.Immediately devaluing the dollar by 40 percent; and setting the price of gold at $35.00 per ounce.Which was a good conclusion. -
League Of Nations World Monetary & Economic Conference
LinkThis conference was held in London. More than a thousand finance and government officials meet to solve the problems of the great depression.Six weeks later they gave up because there were no decisions agreed upon. -
Soviet union joins the league of nations
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At first they didn't join the league of nations because they were not ready to take on all the responsibility but then they joined the league of nations because they wanted to humiliate Germany . -
Private Government meeting at the B.I.S
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Gold Bloc
This term was for the seven countries ( France (assuming the leadership), Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Poland, and Italy )who held a conference at London in June and July, 1933.The meeting was held for a return to the gold standard .Although the same 35 countries had abandoned it before.They also talked about the removal of foreign trade.This was an event in the Great Depression that gave a sign of doubt to trying it again -
Radio From The White House
LinkThis was a address from the president to inform the people that he cares. This was made to tell the people that he understood what the Great Depression was doing.He tried to inform them that he was doing everything possible. -
United States makes Nylon Bombs
LinkFor the first time ever the United States was able to use and stock Nylon and used it to make deadly Bombs -
The crash of the German ships
[Link](.org/schools/brisas/sunda/decade/1930.htm)The German Hindenburg air ship burned to the ground in less than two minutes by a spark the size of an ant, leaving 33 people killed, 12 people injured, and only 64 people got away not badly hurt. -
Italy withdraws from league of nations
LinkItaly had withdrawn from the league of nations because of the aggressive politics of Germany and Japan so they drop out the league of nations and when Italy had invaded Ethiopia The League Of Nations was disapproving Italy for what they did so The League Of Nations tried to do a trade but it was Effective just as well.