The Great Depression, stock market crash and dustbowl
Stock market crash
Easy to get credit
High tariffs
Low tariffs
Farm crisis
Lots and lots of crops
Uequal wealth distribution
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Franklin Roosevelt
Alfred e Smith
Teddy Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Buying on the cuff
Buying on the margin
Buying on the prosper
Buing on the Hoover
McNary-Haugen tariff Act
Hoover-Smith tariff Act
Hawley - Smoot tariff act
Foreign trade tariff
Farner's debts
Prices and supports
Foreign demand for U.S. farm products
Domestic demand for U.S farm products
Tariffs on foriegn goods
Availability of easy credit
A growing number of homeless people
Crisis in the farm sector
Closing the banks
Lowering foriegn tariffs
Funding handouts of food and clothing
Asking business not to layoff employees
Business and labor leaders who agreed to work together
Unemployed industrial workers and their families
Farmers and their families who were forced off their land by the dust storms
World War I veterans and their families
New homes and farms
A bonus payment from their military service
Government built industries for jobs
Reduction in the tariffs
Herbert Hoover and Alfred E Smith
Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge and Franklin Roosevelt
Alfred E Smith and Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover and Franklin Roosevelt
Frankin Roosevelt and Alfred E Smith
Okies
Speculators
Bonus Marvhers
Hobos
Rugged individualism
Direct relief
Bonus Army relief
Price support
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Tariffs
Farm Crisis
Easy Credit
Unequal wealth
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False
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False
Drought
Wind
Over fed cattle
All were factors of the dust bowl
Many children had a poor diet
Many families became homeless
Many men became unemployed
Many people went into farming or opened their own business
Direct relief-giving food and money to the poor who needed it
Rugged individualism- the belief that you should be responsible for your own well being and if you can't manage, then local charities and churches should kick in
Price suppports- the government buys excess products and holds them, selling them at a later date fo foreign countries
Cold heartedness- President Hoover didn't care about the pain and suffering of most Americans during the Great Depression
President Hoover forced the Bonus Army out of Washington DC
The day after Thanksgiving
The day the music died
The day the stock market crashed 1929
The day that Hoover was inaugurated President
Business leaders so the could keep their businesses open
Farmers so they could plant their crops
Homeowners so that they could afford to pay their mortgages on their homes
The military so that they could purchase more weapons and ammunition
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California
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