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Herbert Hoover was president during one of the worst economic disasters in America's history. He was unprepared to take control to help the unemployed.
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The crash of the stock market was a result of the debt because of people who were buying stock on margin. Buying on margin means that they would take out a loan to buy stock and this was being done by millions of people.
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Since 1870s farmers had been working in the Great Plain, but a series of droughts came along in the 1930s. This lead to a sand storm which destroyed everything in its way, farmers were forced to abandon their farms.
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Roosevelt promised recovery with a New Deal for the American people.Roosevelt won in both the electoral and popular vote.
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President Roosevelt promised Americans the New Deal. This meant he will work to put things back to normal. Which was Relief, Recovery, and Reform or the three R's.
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He announces a controversial plan to expand the Supreme Court to as many as 15 judges, to make it more efficient.