1930

By jason ondulick

  • banks

    banks
    more than 40% of the nations banks failed

  • act

    act
    Congress passed the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act

  • jobs

    jobs
    8.02 million americans are unemployed

  • farms

    farms
    about 400,000 farms were lost through foreclosure

  • army

    army
    bonus army arrives in Washington D.C.

  • protesting

    protesting
    from prison Mohandas K. Gandhi leads a protest agianst British policies in india

  • Amendments

    Amendments
    the twenty first amendment ends prohibition

  • unemployed

    unemployed
    more than 13 million americans are unemployed

  • schools

    schools
    2,600 schools across the nation had shut down leaving more than 300,000 students out of school

  • mexicans

    mexicans
    twenty-four african americans died by lynching