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bonus army
gassed -
stock market crash (black tuesday)
beginning of the 10-year Great Depression that affected all Western industrialized countries -
Elenor Roosevelt
Began her work as a social reformist. 1930's -
dust bowl
1930's.period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the US -
Hawley Smoot Tariff Acrt
raised U.S. tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods to record levels -
Reconstruction finance corp.
continued by the New Deal and played a major role in handling the Great Depression in the United States -
federal loan home bank act
first in a series of bills that sought to make home ownership an achievable goal for more Americans -
The hundred days
began -
Frances Perkins
became first female cabinet member -
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Elected president ! -
first fireside chat
series of thirty evening radio addresses given by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1944 -
John collier
Became commisioner of Indian Affairs -
Glass Steagall Act
limited commercial bank securities activities and affiliations within commercial banks and securities firms. -
wagner act
guarantees basic rights of private sector employees to organize into trade unions, engage in collective bargaining for better terms and conditions at work, -
Boulder dam
Built 1936 -
NLRB v. Jones and Lanughlin Steel corp.
end to the Court's striking down of New Deal economic legislation -
Court packing plan
increase the size of the Supreme Court and then bring in several new justices who would change the balance of opinion on the Court. -
grapes of worth
published -
Mary Bethune
made head of division of negro affairs and national youth administration -
congress of industrial organization
created
