Great Depression

What are some characteristics of the great depression

• The Stock Market Crashed

• Herbert Hoover is the one to blame for Great Depression

• It Involved many countries of the world

• It began in the year 1939

What effect did the dust bowl had in the great depression

• Roosevelt was elected as president

• Emergency banking act

• Many Farmers Were forced to leave the great pains

• High Tariffs

What Was the Unemployment rate During the Great Depression

• 12.6

• 33.8%

• 40.5%

• 24.9%

In 1930, people lined up in here to get food, which was ran by charities

• churches

• markets

• soup kitchens

• hovervilles

What led the stock market crash

• Public works

• television

• Depression

• Speculation

How many people were unenployed

• 33 million

• 109 million

• 21 million

• 9 million

Villages full of shacks filled with unemployed Americans

• Churches

• Hoovervilles

• Army base

• School

The day when prices in the stock market took a steep dive

• Black friday

• White wednesday

• Black tuesday

• Blue monday

A tax on imported good

• indian removal act

• Civil Rights act

• Embargo act

• Smoot-hawley tariff act

Purchasing stock with little money down with the promise of paying the balance at sometime in the future

• Buying on margin

• The square deal

• The new deal

• Conserveting investing