'Government relief' presentation slideshows

The USA in the 1930s

The USA in the 1930s. Kevin J. Benoy. Approaching Disaster. When Hoover became president in 1928, he was seen as ideal for the job. His outstanding reputation was richly earned from such work as heading post-war relief of war-torn Europe.

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The Great Depression

The Great Depression. Effects on Canada. effected everyone in some way and there was basically no way to escape it. Canadians became dependent on government relief. 30% of the Labour Force was unemployed, (previously had never dropped below 12%).

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SOL Review American History

SOL Review American History. Immigration. At the turn of the century, why did most immigrants to the United States settle in cities? Jobs were readily available. Government relief programs required immigrants to settle in cities. Labor union leaders encouraged unrestricted immigration.

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