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100
How many banks failed by 1933?
25, 000
100
what was the rate of unemployment in the US?
1 out of every 4
100
Who was chosen as a democrat in 1932?
Franklin Roosevelt
100
When did the great depression start?
1929
200
how much had the Manufacturing Output fallen by 1932?
54%
200
How many farms dropped when the crops' prices dropped?
750,000
200
When was the most meaningful long lasting reform created? And who designed it?
During the GD, by franklin Roosevelt.
200
how was it called when wallstreet crashed in 1929?
Black Tuesday
300
how much did wallstreet lose when it crashed down?
60% of their income.
300
How did unemployment grow in the US?
25% more
300
Until what time did the negative effects of the GD last?
until ww2
400
when did some economies start recovering?
Mid 1930´s
400
What were some social problems that great depression brought? (At least 3)
1. Mass migration from the US. 2.Crime rate increase. 3. Suicide rate rose.
400
What did Al Capone open to help people?
he opened a soup kitchen, so that people could eat.
400
what was the effect on schools?
they reduced their hours, and some even closed entirely.
500
What were the causes that led to the great depression? (At least 3)
1. The American farms and factories produced large amounts of goods and products. People didnt have enough money to buy them. 2. In the summer of 1929, stock market investors began selling their stock. 3. Unites states did not want to recognize that its ecomony was going down.
500
Where did people go to live to when they lost their jobs?
Hoovervilles
500
Why was the empire state finished during the gd?
so there were jobs available for people.
500
What did people do in the financial district after the initial crash?
they would ask for room to sleep, but eventually they would jump out the window.