dbq Life's changed drastically within a ten year period from the 1920's to the 1930's. People went from living prosperous happy life;" in the 20's, then to losing fortunes and being homeless after the great depression., the similarities and differences between the 1920's and 1930's are shown in the economy, social life, and political.. ... The 1930's started out with millions left jobless and homeless. People started setting up small comunities of shacks that they t named "hoovervilles" after president Hoover who they blamed for the depression. Do...

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His election seemed to ensure prosperity because he had proposed direct relief to the country, which was suffering in a great depression. ... In 1931 depression had escalated and so did unemployment, even though President Hoover developed and proposed the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to aid business, additional help for farmers facing mortgage foreclosures, banking reform, a loan to states for feeding the unemployed, expansion of public works, and drastic governmental economy. His opponents in Congress, felt his "trickle down effect" was worthless and Hoover was blamed for the depress...

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Throughout the 20th century many great leaders have emerged; from the evil Adolph Hitler to the motivational Martin Luther King JR. ... He began his presidency by ending the Great Depression of the 1930's with his "New Deal", which gave a bigger role to the government and also gave most citizens of the nation a new perspective on government. ... He ended his presidency as Commander in Chief during World War II, in which he showed great military and diplomatic leadership, and established better foreign relations. ... He took action and restored faith in a nation devastated by depressio...

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The Great Depression started soon after the crash of the stock market in October 1929. This was the longest economic downturn in history (The Great Depression). Unlike in the roaring twenties where people overspent, the 1930's were the complete opposite. ... Before the stock market crash the United States did not have a system like social security except for war veterans (The Great Depression). ... Giving that there were some Americans against the act, something had to be done in a national crisis such as The Great Depression. ...

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The New Deal did not "solve" the Great Depression. ... (P) 1930's. The Great Depression. ... Although, FDR's idea of "Relief, Recovery, and Reform" is not what actually brought the United States out of the Great Depression, its effects were able to help the country for the time being. ... However, the New Deal failed to end the Great Depression" (FDR's New Deal Summary And Analysis). ...

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