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6. did the wall street crash increase violence in society
7. by 1931 how many families were receiving benefits?
- 30,0000
- 93,000 families
- 56,000 familes
8. people who payed on the margin..
- got huge profits
- went bankrupt
- gained money
9. Who was the President when the Wall Street Crash occurred?
- Calvin Coolidge
- Herbert Hoover
- FDR
10. was they any unemployment benefit?
- no had to rely upon families, charities + soup kitchens
- yes Hoover introduced work schemes
11. how many marched onto Washington + set up Hoovervilles?
12. by an act of 1924 they were promised a bonus payment of
- $500 in 1945
- $400 in 1945
- $250 in 1945
13. how many banks crashed?
14. Which was a long term cause of the crash?
- black thursday
- overproduction
- panic selling
15. between 1929-33 farm incomes + wages fell by
16. how many suicides in 1932?
17. Angry farmers in lowa attempted to hang which judge?
- Charles Bradley
- Bradley Higgins
- Tom Bradley
18. in 1930, New York there was riot with farmers + police as
- farmers went on strike
- farmers refused to transport their foods to towns without a guarantee of a fair price
- the police blockaded the roads
19. Chicago (industrial city) saw mass umemployment of
20. poverty worsen racism?