USHIST Chapter 11

Chapter 11 – Depression - The Great Crash ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Appearance of Prosperity ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

High Hopes Faith in business and government The election of 1928 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Economic Weaknesses ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Stock Market Crashes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

More Effects of the Crash ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The decline in world trade in the 1930s created misery around the world and contributed to the nation’s slide into the Great Depression.

Americans Face Hard Times ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Great Depression by the Numbers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Today, insurance from the federal government protects most people’s deposits, and laws today require banks to keep a large percentage of their assets in cash to be paid to depositors upon request.

Farm Failures ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Foreclosure occurs when a lender takes over ownership of a property from an owner who has failed to make loan payments.

Unemployment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Human Impact of the Great Depression ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The true measure of the Great Depression’s disaster lies in how it affected the American people. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Emotional Impact of the Depression ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Devastation in the Dust Bowl ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Fleeing the Plains ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The droughts and dust storms left many in the Dust Bowl with no way to make a living, and some simply picked up and moved: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],For much of the decade, the Depression defied most government efforts to defeat it, and Americans had to fend for themselves.

Hoover as President ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Hoover’s Philosophy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Hoover didn’t reject government oversight or regulation of certain businesses or think businesses should do exactly as they pleased, but he thought it was important not to destroy people’s belief in their own responsibility and power .

The “Associative State” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],According to Hoover, individualism did not rule out cooperation. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Hoover’s Response to the Great Depression ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Hoover’s core beliefs—that government should not provide direct aid, but find ways to help people help themselves —shaped his presidency. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act The Act The Effects ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Nation Responds to Hoover ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Bonus Marchers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Voters React ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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