Impact of the Great Depression pt.2 (Topic 1)
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- Created on: 19-03-19 10:43
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- Impact of the Great Depression pt.2
- Rise of the left and the democrats
- Extreme Left
- American communists - began to unite wth th Afro-American community and encouraged an independent state to be given in the South. Organised groups set up marches
- Socialist: Split from communist. opposition to WW1 had weakened them
- Extreme Left
- FDR
- Policies: Made government responsible for the welfare of pople. New Deal - proposing economic reformes
- 1936 - US economy was improving. GNP up by 34%. Unemployment from 25%-14%
- Democratic Election Campaign
- How it led to Republican decline: Hoover's campaign was weak as he was busy fighting the Depression. Economy was in decline, people needed change. Hoover lacked charisma the FDR had
- Rise of the left and the democrats
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