-
Period: to
Great Depression era
-
Employment Rates
1920-5.2%
1921- 4.6%
1929-6.8%
1932-23.6%
1938-19%
1942-4.7%
1950-5.3%
1975-6.6%
1990-5.6%
2009-9.3%
Today-7.9% -
Langston Hughes
He was a African American writer that change the way white people saw black people with poetry and writings. -
The Great Depression
When the stocks crashed and all the people lost thier money. -
SEC
A government commission created by Congress to regulate the securities markets and protect investors. -
The New Deal
When President Franklin D. Roosevelt made a never ending signing of bills to make a recovery for The Great Depression -
The deportation of Mexican Americans in the Great Depression
When the mexicans would be deported for more jobs for more white men, -
"Relief, Recover, Reform"
When FDR tried to relieve the economy of the depression so that there will be more recovery. He tried to reform things to get the economy back on track. -
FDIC
The U.S. corporation insuring deposits in the U.S. against bank failure. -
TVA
TVA was established by Congress in 1933 to address a wide range of environmental, economic, and technological issues, including the delivery of low-cost electricity and the management of natural resources. -
Medicare and Medicade
Was used for thd social security act so the the people had something to work for and thier saftey. -
Dorothea Lange
A famous photographer that was known for taking amazing pictures through the eyes of the poor. -
The Dust Bowl
When crops got too dry and turned to dust and causing it to blow muck everywhere -
Franklin D. Roosevelt
He was the 35th president of the united states of the america. -
Entitlement Programs and Solvency
Government entitlement program that runs out of money
