The Great Depression & WWII

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  • Black Tuesday of 1929

    Wall Street crashed after 16 million shares were traded.
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    Roosevelt’s Hundred Days

    FDR's first 100 days in office he passed 15 bills.

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt elected to first presidential term

    F.D.R. was elected president.

  • Adolf Hitler becomes German Chancellor

    Adolf Hitler becomes German Chancellor
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    Roosevelt’s Bank Holiday

    Made all banks close to stop banks from running out of business.

  • Works Progress Administration created

    Works Progress Administration created, and thus employing a majority of unemployed people.

  • Tennessee Valley Authority founded

    The Tennessee Valley Authority was founded.
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    The Dust Bowl

    The nickname given to the Great Plains during a 3 year drought.

  • FDR elected to second presidential term

    FDR elected to second presidential term

  • Social Security Act passed

    Social Security Act passed to play workers over 65 after retirement.

  • Adolf Hitler invades Poland

  • Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

    Japan attaacks the bay of Pearl Habor.