Great depression/New deal

By Jesse1234567890

  • Black tuesday

    Black tuesday
    When the stock market crashed

  • Hawley – Smoot Tariff

    Hawley – Smoot Tariff
    legislation that raised import duties by as much as 50%, adding considerable strain to the worldwide economic climate of the Great Depression.

  • Dust Bowl

    Dust Bowl
    When the land was over cropped and the land became to fertile.

  • 20th amendment

    20th amendment
    Fixes the dates of term commencements for Congress (January 3) and the President (January 20); known as the "lame duck amendment"

  • Social security act

    Social security act
    Legislation that established a national old-age pension system in the U.S

  • FDIC

    FDIC stands for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, an independent agency of the federal government

  • WPA

    WPA
    U.S. work program for the unemployed.

  • Wagner Act

    Labour legislation passed by the U.S. Congress. Sponsored by Sen. Robert F. Wagner, the act protected workers' rights to form unions and to bargain collectively.