The Great Depression

By alix r

  • the stock market crash

    sharp decline in U.S. stock market values in 1929 that contributed to the Great Depression . All the investors tried to sell their stocks because they lost trust.
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    fireside chats

    series of evening radio addresses given by FDR,between 1933 and 1944. he talked about how to recover the nation's economy.

  • Construction of the All American Canal

    Construction of the All American Canal
    the Imperial Valley's main source of water.It is the Imperial Valley's only water source.

  • Indian Reorganization Act

    An Act to conserve and develop Indian lands and resources. offers federal subsidies to tribes that adopt constitutions like that of the United States and replace their governments with city council–style governments.

  • Soil Conservation Act

    Soil Conservation Act
    United States federal law that allowed the government to pay farmers to reduce production so as to conserve soil and prevent erosion.

  • Social Security Act

    Social Security Act
    Federal aid to the States to enable them to provide cash pensions to their needy age, and a system of Federal old-age benefits for retired workers.