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Great Depression

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Great Depression

Period lasting from 1929 to 1941 in which the U.S. economy faltered and unemployment soared

President who was unsuccessful with dealing with the Great Depression and used federal troops against the World War I veterans' "Bonus Army"

Depression shantytowns, named after the president who many blamed for their financial distress.

Rugged Individualism

Belief that people can survive on their own without government help.

Region of the Great Plains that experienced a drought in 1930 lasting for a decade, leaving many farmers without work.