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Black Thursday
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Black Tuesday
The stock market had crashed and close to every stock lost most of its value. -
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The New Deal
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FDR Pledges New Deal
"I pledge you, I pledge myself," Roosevelt declares, "to a new deal for the American people." -
Roosevelt is Elected US President
FDR is eclected President of the United States and has won against Herbert Hoover. -
Hundred Days
Roosevelt establish 15 New Deal agencies within 100 days.These included CCC, FERA, CWA, AAA, TVA, and PWA. Ened on June 16,1933. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt's First "Fire Side Chat"
Roosevelt conducts his first "Fireside Chat," on the radio to communicate wiht American people. It talkes about the banks being safe to open for business. -
Reforestation Relief Act is passed
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“Only Thing to Fear is Fear Itself”
The famous quote was said by FDR. -
Second New Deal
During Spring in 1935, FDR lauched the Second New Deal which was more aggressive. He did this because the Great Depression wasn't turning around like the cabinet had hoped. -
WPA is Started
Works Progress Administration was created to supply jobs to the unemployed. -
National Labor Relations Board was created
The NLRB was started to supervise union elections and prevent businesses from treating their workers unfairly. -
Social Security Act
SSA begain to make pensions to millions of American citizens to set up a system of unemployment insurance and the goverment would help care for dependent children and/or the disabled. -
Roosevelt is Re-elceted as President
Roosevelt is elected into his second term as president. He won by a landslide over Republican, Alf Landon. Every state but Maine and Vermont voted for him. -
America offically joined World War II
