THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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Congress passed a record number of bills to promote economic recovery.
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Franklin Roosevelt toured the nation in a whirlwind presidential campaign.
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The Bonus Army gathered in the nations capital to demand their bonus payments.
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The Reconstruction Finance Corporation issued a record number of business loans.
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Detailed explanation-1: -With President Roosevelt’s urging, Congress passed 77 laws during his first 100 days as well, many directed towards reviving the economy of the United States through various public works projects.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Hundred Days Offensive was a series of attacks by the Allied troops at the end of World War I. Starting on August 8, 1918, and ending with the Armistice on November 11, the Offensive led to the defeat of the German Army. By the Summer of 1918, German attacks in the war had halted.
Detailed explanation-3: -Major federal programs and agencies included the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), the Works Progress Administration (WPA), the Civil Works Administration (CWA), the Farm Security Administration (FSA), the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933 (NIRA) and the Social Security Administration (SSA).