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Herbet Hoover Presidency
Herbet Hoover was elected in 1929, being the 31st president of the United States. Was faced as being president during the Great Depression. -
Black Tuesday/Great Depression
The United States stock market plummeted to the ground due to risky loans as well as undistributed wealth in the United States. -
Dustbowl
A "natural disaster" where top soil would be picked up by heavy winds and would cause clouds of dust. There was so much top soil because of over-used farms. -
Hoover Dam
First type of construction of this mass, it created job opportunities as well as provided more power to the mid-west than anything else before. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt
FDR was the 32nd president of the United States, he was loved by the citizens of the United States because of his strong connection with them due to his firechats. He inspired the citizens to keep pushing through the Great Depression. -
Tennessee Valley Authority
Produced massive amounts of electricity to the Tennessee area and provided thousands of jobs to the unemployed. -
New Deals
The New Deals were a series of programs issued by FDR that focused on employing American citizens as well as fixing issues in or country. -
WW2
The beginning of World War II.