Unit 6 The Great Depression 1

economic depression

drought & environmental disaster

New Deal programs

westward expansion

president during the stock market crash of 1929

Fireside chats

refused to help Americans with direct relief

actual relief was too little to late

When elected immediately started work for relief and recovery.

Fireside chats

Implemented the New Deal programs

president during Stock Market crash

money given directly to help citizens

tax on imported goods

putting a down paying on the price of stock to buy the stock

people who moved to California to escape the Dust Bowl

.a loss of United States territory in the Pacific

increased political tensions in Europe

improved economic stability in Europe

an increase of migration in the United States

did too little to create jobs.

lowered interest rates too much.

.loaned too much money to banks.

imposed too many regulations on business.

demand for luxury products fell.

prices for farm products increased.

businesses did not have adequate capital.

.individuals found themselves deeply in debt.

sales taxes

property taxes

taxes on imports

taxes on businesses

money given directly to help citizens

tax on imported goods

putting a down paying on the price of stock to buy the stock

people who moved to California to escape the Dust Bowl

People who worked in banks lost their jobs.

People who had deposited money did not get it back.

People who needed to cash checks were unable to do so.

People who owed money to banks did not have to pay it.