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World War 1 Ends
World war 1 ended on November 11, 1918 with the treaty of versallies -
Hebert Hoover elected
Herbert Hoover was elected in 1928 for president -
Black Tuesday
Black Tuesday was when the price of stock markets completly collapased -
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First New Deal begins
Was everything that happened in between leading up to this. -
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
An act to provide revenue to regulate commerece with forigen countries to encourage the industries of the united states to protect american labor for other purposes -
1930 Midterms
The 1930 midterms added 49 to their number ,senate democrats 8. -
Food Riots of 1931
Hungary americans smash grocery store windows take food and run away because they do not have any other way of getting food to eat. -
Unemployment hits 25%
Uunemployment hit its highest reaching point -
First Bank Panic
The first bank panic was when coustomers were making panic withdrawls from there account -
FDR is elected
He was re elected 4 times -
Emergency Banking Act Passed
Was passed to attempt to stabelize the economy followed by the Great Depression -
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Second Bank Panic
They involved laws passed by congress as well as presidental executive orders -
Tennessee Valley Authority Created
it was created to oversee the construction of dams to control flooding improve navigation and created cheap electric power in the tennessee valley basin. -
FDR attempts to "stack" the court
presented congress with legislation intended to manufacture supreme court approval for the new deal. -
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US enters World War 2
was one of the largest wars worse then World War 1 -
"First Hundred Days"
Was when the passed 15 seperate bills which together formed the basis of the new deal