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Great Depression and Dust Bowl

By kathyg2006

  • In 1927 the American economy unexpectedly fell.

    In 1927 the American economy unexpectedly fell.

  • The production declined sharply so did the profits and employment

    The production declined sharply so did the profits and employment

  • In 1929 the President Roosevelt was elected and started the New Deal plan

    In 1929 the President Roosevelt was elected and started the New Deal plan

  • In 1930 is when the stock market crashed

    In 1930 is when the stock market crashed

  • This is when the emergency banking Act passes

    This is when the emergency banking Act passes

  • President Hoover said he had hoped the depression was almost over. Sadly it got worse after that.

    President Hoover said he had hoped the depression was almost over. Sadly it got worse after that.

  • The U.S enters the WWII and the Great Depression ends

    The U.S enters the WWII and the Great Depression ends

  • The economic indicators had regained the levels of the late 1920s, except for unemployment, which remained high about 11%

    The economic indicators had regained the levels of the late 1920s, except for unemployment, which remained high about 11%

  • Finally the Great Depression ended which was the economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world

    Finally the Great Depression ended which was the economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world

  • Dec 7th 1941

    Dec 7th 1941
    When the United States enters the war following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour, the country is finally able to get out of the Great Depression by mobilising for war.