the great depression

  • the election

    the election
    president hoover was elected president of the united states of america and he was known for doing great things financially but not for america
  • black tuesday

    black tuesday
    the day of the great stock market crash. the stock market hit rock bottom and everyone panicked.
  • unemployment

    unemployment
    up to 1931 unemployment had skyrocketed over 8 million people where unemployed
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt is inaugurated

    Franklin D. Roosevelt is inaugurated
    Franklin Roosevelt becomes the new president of The United States of America and is inaugurated, which means hes sworn into office
  • The Nazi party

    The Nazi party
    Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party rise to power in Germany
  • The Social Security Act

    The Social Security Act
    The Social Security Act protects anyone retired and gives them benefits
  • Reelected

    Reelected
    Franklin Roosevelt is reelected as President of The United States of America
  • Civil War begins in Spain

    Civil War begins in Spain
    The Civil war in Spain started after the Spanish army started rebelling against the second republic
  • sit-down strikes

    sit-down strikes
    Labor unions begin using sit-down strikes. which is a strike and a form of civil disobedience
  • Japan and China

    Japan and China
    Japan invades Northern China which causes warfare between them during WW2
  • Hindenburg Disaster

    Hindenburg Disaster
    What looked like a blimp crashed and burned in New Jersey
  • Germany invaded Poland

    Germany invaded Poland
    Germany invades Poland which was an attempt to gain back lost land. WW2 had begun