-
Frankin D Roosevelt
32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945) -
Dorothea Lange
an influential American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration -
Langston Hughes
an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist. He was one of the earliest innovators of the then-new literary art form jazz poetry -
unempolyment rates
5.2% -
unempolyment rates
11.7% -
unempolyment rates
3.2% -
The Great Depression
an economic crisis that began with the stock market crash in 1929 and continuing the in 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment. -
The deportation of Mexican Americans in the Great Depression
Many returned to Mexico either by choice but many by force. There were few economic opportunities for unskilled workers in Mexico in the 1930s. The economic advances achieved by these immigrant Mexican laborers and their US.-born children, during the early decades of the twentieth century were probably little to nothing. Immigration to the United States was sharply ceased during the Depression. These actions were authorized by President Herbert Hoover in CA, TX, CO, IL, and MI. -
unempolyment rates
24.1% -
The New Deal
A series of economic policies introduced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt after the Great Depression left the U.S. economy in a dismal state. -
Judicial Interpretation during the New Deal
The juducial interpretetion is a theory or mode of thought that explains how the judiciary should interpret the law, particularly constitutional documents and legislation. During the New Deal they were supose to increase the economy and take people out of poverty. -
“Relief, Recovery, Reform”
“Relief, Recovery, Reform” means: Relief for the unemployed and poor; Recovery of the economy to normal levels; and Reform of the financial system to prevent a repeat depressionwas. It is the ideas of the New Deal. -
Entitlement Programs and solvency
The kind of government program that provides individuals with personal financial benefits and the ability to meet maturing obligations as they come due -
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is a United States government corporation, which mean objective is to guarantees the safety of deposits in member banks. -
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a federally owned corporation in the United States created to provide navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development in the Tennessee Valley, a region particularly affected by the Great Depression. -
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) is a federal agency[, which holds primary responsibility for enforcing the federal securities laws and regulating the securities industry, the nation's stock and options exchanges, and other electronic securities markets in the United States. -
The Dust Bowl
The Dust Bowl was a period of severe dust storms causing major ecological and agricultural damage to American and Canadian prairie lands, that made a lot of people leave averything they had and go to California, looking for better condicions of life. -
unempolyment rates
19.0% -
Social Security & Social Security Administration (SSA)
Social Security is primarily funded through dedicated payroll taxes called Federal Insurance Contributions Act tax (FICA). -
unempolyment rates
4.7% -
unempolyment rates
5.3% -
Medicare & Medicaid
Medicaid is a U.S program of health, for people with low incomes and resources. And the Medicare is also a health program, but hat guarantes access to health insurance for Americans ages 65 and older and younger people with disabilities as well as people with end stage renal disease -
unempolyment rates
6.2% -
unempolyment rates
5.6% -
unempolyment rates
7.8% -
unempolyment rates
8.3%