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The Stock Market Crashed
Its all downhill from here. -
The Great Depression Started
Simply put. -
Food Riots
Food riots began by many un employed people. -
New York’s Bank Collapsed
New York’s bank collapsed making it the largest single bank failure in history. -
People Go On Strike
Three thousand unemployed people went on strike attacking many workers. -
The Dust Bowl Swept the Nations
Beginning on May 9, 1934, a strong, two-day dust storm removed massive amounts of Great Plains topsoil. -
Production Levels Increased This Year
The depression was starting to go ahead in production -
The People had Enough of it
By this point many people were still ragged, hungry, broke, and tired. -
The Food and Drug Cosmetic Act
The Food and Drug Cosmetic act is passed to inspect food that comes into restaurants to keep citizens from getting sick and to keep business from cutting corners. -
The Great Depression Ends
Yay!