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The Great Depression

The Great Depression. Chapter 24. The Great Depression. Black Thursday Black Tuesday The Stock Market Crash Farmers Bankers National Income. The Great Depression. Easy Credit Speculation Buying on the margin Overproduction Declining demand. The Great Depression.

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The Great Depression

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  1. The Great Depression Chapter 24

  2. The Great Depression • Black Thursday • Black Tuesday • The Stock Market Crash • Farmers • Bankers • National Income

  3. The Great Depression • Easy Credit • Speculation • Buying on the margin • Overproduction • Declining demand

  4. The Great Depression • Lay offs and cut wages • The European Economy • Hoover’s response • Private sector initiative • Limited government intervention • Balanced federal budgets

  5. The Great Depression • Hoovervilles • Hoover Valley • Hoover Blankets • The Bonus Army March (June 1932) • Douglas MacArthur • Depression Era Literature

  6. The Great Depression • The Election of 1932 • Franklin Roosevelt • The New Deal • Federal Economic Planning • Direct Relief

  7. The Great Depression • The First Hundred Days • (March 9-June 16, 1933) • The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) • The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) • Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) • Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

  8. The Great Depression • The Home Owners Loan Corporation • The Farm Credit Administration • Public Works Administration (PWA) • The Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) • Summer 1933

  9. The Great Depression • The Effects of the AAA • The Dust Bowl • Tenants and sharecroppers • Migratory Farm Laborers

  10. The Great Depression • Communism in America • The American Liberty League • Fireside Chats • Charles Coughlin • Francis Townsend • Huey Long • “Share our wealth”

  11. The Great Depression • The Emergency Relief Appropriation Act (1935) • The Works Progress Administration (WPA) • The Second New Deal • The Resettlement Administration • The National Labor Relations Act (Wagner Act)

  12. The Great Depression • The Revenue Act (1935) • The Social Security Act (1935) • Old Age Pensions • The Election of 1936

  13. The Great Depression • The New Deal and the Environment • The New Deal and the West • The New Deal and Native Americans • John Collier • The Commission of Indian Affairs

  14. The Great Depression • FDR’s Court Packing Scheme • The Roosevelt Recession • Social Security Deductions • The Housing Act (1937) • The Fair Labor Standards Act (1938)

  15. The Great Depression • The Psychological Impact of the Great Depression • Female Workers • Marriage Rates • Birth Rates • Divorce Rates

  16. The Great Depression • Labor Union Membership • John L. Lewis • Sidney Hillman • The Committee For Industrial Organization • General Motors • Ford

  17. The Great Depression • Popular Entertainment • Comedies • Soap Operas • The Marx Brothers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5cJuAtNcJA

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