The significant impact of The Great Depression on The United States
Life in the USA in the 1920s
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Economic Impacts
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Impact on Society
Political changes in 1930
The prohibition was occurring which took away a lot of money from the U.S.
Women had a better impact society from doing jobs ran by men
Immigration was allowing tons of people to enter the U.S.
The economy was going good which means a downfall will occur soon
Social liberation which higher class looked down on the lower
There was no equality between different colored skins
Lot of white supremacy groups
The U.S. wanted expand their land and military
Stock Market crash occurred
Mass Migration
Crime rates increased
Family life changed
Cultural effects
Unemployment occurred
Prices fell dramatically
Production figures decreased production
smaller companies had to file bankruptcy
Couldn't compete with prices
Companies ran out of business
Couldn't support their family
No income for American families
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Socialist party uprose
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Created the workers party
Political ideas
Every one pointed a finger at different people
Wanted to change the government
Trying to suggest businesses to be owned by the public
Citizens tried to leave the U.S.
Less people means the government is losing money
People had to change their life
causing them to move households
Less financial support
Because of no income people resulted in crime to make money
Not safe to walk out of household
Also African Americans did not have mush of a say
Whenever there is a positive there will always be a negative
Rights were being made for women
They were not expecting an economic downfall
Alcohol disrupted society
Allowed criminals to get richer
Wall Street was going insane
Spending their money without knowing they need to save it
Wanted Everything to be equal
Senate seats and The house got re-elected
Everyone had different ideas
There was chaos on what to change in the country