1.Hoover reacted to growing despair by urging more voluntary action. 2.Hoover blamed the depression on international economic problems‚ and he was at least partially right. 3.In may 1931‚ the leading Austrian bank collapsed;by June ‚ the German financial system. 4.Many World War I veterans lost their jobs during the Great Depression‚ and beginning in 1930‚ they lobied for the payment of their veterans’ bonuses‚ wich were not dure until 1945. 5.A bill passed congress in 1931‚ over Hoovers veto
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I think that Roosevelt’s upbringing‚ background and character did not make it easy for him to understand the concerns and fears of ordinary Americans. Franklin Roosevelt was the president of America from 1933 to 1945. His family was wealthy and he was educated in schools of top quality‚ before that his mother taught him until 14. There are many things that made it uneasy for Roosevelt to understand the concerns and fears of ordinary Americans. His mother‚ Sara Roosevelt is one of the reasons. Since
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Roosevelt’s New Deal Versus Hoover’s Societal Vacuum Hoover and Roosevelt had very different ideas on how the Depression should be handled. This was almost entirely a result of two integral differences in their schemas; Hoover was a Republican‚ and had basically worked his way through life‚ while Roosevelt was a Democrat‚ and had been born with the proverbial silver spoon in his mouth. As one can easily see‚ in many ways these two are complete opposites; in fact‚ if one looks at both their upbringing
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Identification and Evaluation of Sources The Great Depression of the 1930’s was an economic catastrophe in which the American stock market crashed and citizens lost millions of dollars. Near the end of the Great Depression the movie The Wizard of Oz was produced‚ and became a groundbreaking movie about a farmer’s daughter’s search to get home after she was blown away in a twister to the Land of Oz. The time period in which the movie was produced and how well it was received raises the question: how
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Hofstadter DBQ Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States of America‚ and was the first modern president. (Document Original) He was a Progressive who also happened to be a Republican‚ because to his policies‚ political practices‚ and opinions were mainly of a progressive nature; however‚ these policies often contained secondary‚ and often veiled‚ Hamiltonian machinations to them. Still‚ his particular political styling was not in tune enough with the Republican Party‚ and
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The Great Depression The Great Depression caused the poor to become poorer and the rich were not affected as much. Some of the rich misunderstood people because of their economic situation. Great Depression was one of the most stark economic situations the world had seen. It all started during mid 1900’s and lasted till 1939. The effects of the Great Depression were seen all over the whole world with high unemployment‚ low production and deflation. Some examples of effects were‚ Stock Market Crashes
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From what I have researched theodore did not save the lower classes and he did set the whole country on an unsustainable because he did give the people the power to go on strike and that caused the U.S to go into a stage where their were less and less workers to make very important product like bread and quilts very scared because people went on strike so they could get a lot more money. The people that made very important products like milk‚ bread and quilts so the people that pay them had to give
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Jerry‚ I think you made some excellent points in your discussion of J Edgar Hoover. While Hoover was responsible for major changes in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)‚ he was not an angel and some of his views and tactics were controversial. Hoover was strongly American in his views‚ he was strongly against any type of activity or ideology that he considered anti-American. One program developed by Hoover was counterintelligence program‚ better known as COINTELPRO. This program came to
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alker Assignment #5 • The Roaring Twins In 1920 after the war victory and progressivism‚ the American people were looking for a different path to take by figuring out a more relaxing way so that they could celebrate the American way of life. A new president was elected named Warren G. Harding‚ who was a Republican that was a former newspaper editor. He was big on pleasing everyone‚ and that got him into some trouble. He was guilty of making deals with congressmen and Cabinet members. During the third
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Born June 22‚ 1903‚ John Herbert Dillinger‚ also known as the notorious “Public Enemy Number One‚” grew up knowing just what he wanted to do with his life. He wanted to live a life of excitement and to just be free of anyone telling him how he should live and what career choices to make. According History.com “His exploits during the depth of the Great Depression made him a headline news‚ celebrity and one of the most feared gangsters of the 20th century.”(2) Yes‚ Dillinger was one of the most feared
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