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During the Great Depression , this made farmers unable torepay their debts for land and machinery. |
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Allowed investors to purchase a stock for only a fraction of it price(10-15%) and borrow the rest. |
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The severe economic decline that lasted from 1929 until the U.S.'s entry into WW2 in 1941. |
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Houses made out of cardboard paper or scrap metal. |
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A region in the Great Plains where drought and dust storms took place for much of the 1930s. |
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During his first 100 days Franklin D. Roosevelt pushed this program. |
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Federal Deposit Insurance corporations (FDIC) |
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The New Deal program insured bank deposits up to $5,000. |
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Tennessee Valley Autority (TVA) |
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