Unit 11 Great Depression & WWII

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What happened on October 29, 1929?

Back

The stock market crash occurred.

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How did Texans change their farming techniques after the Dust Bowl?

Back

Texans increased the use of soil conservation methods

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What did President Roosevelt do to help Americans during the Great Depression?

Back

Implemented the New Deal to help create jobs.

Front

What were Hoovervilles?

Back

Camps built by the homeless during the Great Depression.

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What was the New Deal's main goal for the American people?

Back

To open new programs that created jobs.

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What caused businesses to lay off workers during the Great Depression?

Back

A decline in prices and revenue due to the economic crisis.