null
US
Iniciar Sesión
Regístrate Gratis
Registro
Hemos detectado que no tienes habilitado Javascript en tu navegador. La naturaleza dinámica de nuestro sitio requiere que Javascript esté habilitado para un funcionamiento adecuado. Por favor lee nuestros
términos y condiciones
para más información.
Siguiente
Copiar y Editar
¡Debes iniciar sesión para completar esta acción!
Regístrate gratis
4368532
Great Depression
Descripción
advanced History Mapa Mental sobre Great Depression, creado por cristinac888 el 25/01/2016.
Sin etiquetas
history
american
history
advanced
Mapa Mental por
cristinac888
, actualizado hace más de 1 año
Más
Menos
Creado por
cristinac888
hace casi 9 años
262
8
0
Resumen del Recurso
Great Depression
Hoover
rugged individualism- no welfare bc people should provide for themselves
thought economy would eventually fix itself
FDR
many policies and welfare to help
elected bc everyone mad Hoover didnt do anything
Court Packing-- new law to appoint new Supreme Court justices (they were too old + not retirign + conservatie + not supporting FDR
people claimed it was unconstituional but it was
Causes
tariffs
farm crisis
credit
social gap
STOCK MARKET CRASH (BLACK TUESDAY)
unequal distribution of income
bought more than they could afford- availability bc banks gave them out easily
farmers in debt bc bought huge lands to provide for wartime but no demand anymore
Smoot Hawley Tariff - US made high tariff to protect itself but Europe followed - stalemate in foreign trade - backfired
Escaping Hardships
leisure: books, movies, music
John Steinbeck - Grapes of Wrath showed Okies moving from Dust Bowl to California
breadlines, soup kitchens
Hoover Dam- provided jobs
speculation- risky investment for quick profit
buying on margin- paying a little + borrowing rest
END
NEW DEAL
policies for Relief (needy), Recovery (economy+jobs), and Reform (finances)
First 100 Days-- focused on banking + jobs
Emergency Banking Relief Act -- Bank Holiday! -- banks close until stable to reopen
Securities + Exchange Commission -- regulated stock + prevents people from rigging for own profit
Results- jobs created, economy regulated,
WW2
Brought economy back to wartime production -- raise in demand -- much gov spending -- available jobs at home for women
Hardships
Dust Bowl- bc overused farmland + drought- no grass to hold soil so huge storms of dust -- filled everything
Hoovervilles- lost homes to live in towns of shacks -- name shows they didn't support Hoover who didn't help them
Mostrar resumen completo
Ocultar resumen completo
¿Quieres crear tus propios
Mapas Mentales
gratis
con GoConqr?
Más información
.
Similar
US History Unit Exam
Erica Maul
Creating the Constitution
Selam H
American Independence | Vocabulary Words
Selam H
Indentured Servants Vs. Slaves
Selam H
The Constitution and Bill of Rights
Niat Habtemariam
American Imperialism
cristinac888
Native American Tribes & Cultures
Selam H
Colonizing North America
Selam H
The American Nation Ch.18 section 1 (early steps to reunion)
R Naomi
Early Presidencies of the United States
Niat Habtemariam
The Constitutional Convention
Niat Habtemariam
Explorar la Librería