causes
consequences
During the Great Depression
Facts about the Depression
Timeline
100
This is the date of the stock market crash
What is October 29, 1929
100
Programs put in place by Franklin D. Roosevelt
What is The New Deal
100
The president of the United states during the Depression
What is Franklin Roosevelt
100
People in the 1920's bought items from this leading industry on credit
What is the automobile industry
100
The start of the Great Depression
What is October 1929
200
The natural disaster that caused hundreds and thousands of farmers to lose their jobs throughout 1930-1936
What is the Dust Bowl
200
The action of men hopping freight trains to travel and look for new jobs after losing theirs
What is "Riding the Rails"
200
The rate of unemployment during the Depression at its hight
What is 25%
200
the percent of investors in the stock market in 1929
What is 1%
200
The End of the Great Depression
What is 1941
300
The number of banks that collapsed by 1933
What is 11,000
300
The groups that enforced the new trading and banking regulations after 1933
What is the Securities and Exchange Comission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
300
The federal welfare and social programs put in place during the Great Depression
What is CCC, FHA , PWA and SSA
300
50% of the american industry was owned by how many corporations
What is approximately 200 corporations
300
The worst year of the Depression
What is 1933
400
40% of the wealth of the company was controlled by what percent of Americans in 1929
What is 1%
400
Change made to the stock market during the Great Depression
What is no longer able to buy on the margin
400
the amount of people that migrated to California due to the Dust Bowl
What is 200 000
400
The year Franklin Roosevelt won the election
What is 1932
500
The lax monetary and fiscal policies of this president were considered to be a cause of the Great Depression
What is Herbert Hoover
500
The percent that the amount of goods and services dropped in the U.S from 1929 to 1933
What is 33%
500
The raised tax rate in 1932
What is 63%
500
People think that the stock market crash in 1929 was one of the main causes of the Depression but the economic conditions actually began when
What is the early 1920's
500
The month where the Dowe Jones stock sunk to 41 points
What is July 1932
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