LEGACY OF WORLD WAR I
EMPIRES
GERMANY
IMPERIALISM
14 POINTS
JAPAN
FRANCE
CHINA & JAPAN
RUSSIA
TREATY OF VERSAILLES
LEGACY OF WORLD WAR I
Strongest Nation
After World War I
Name Given
To Reparations
Section of Treaty
Biggest Loser Militarily
And Economically
WAR GUILT
CLAUSE
European Country
Engulfed in Revolution
Asian Countries
Disappointed about
Territories
World Organization Unable to Keep the Peace =
Unsatisfactory Treaty
TREATY OF
VERSAILLES
Civil War Erupts
In Asian Country
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
MAINE CAUSES OF WAR
MILITARISM
ALLIANCES
IMPERIALISM
NATIONALISM
EMPIRES
Resulting Attitudes
BITTERNESS
& BETRAYAL
WORLD WIDE ECONOMIC CRISIS
RUSSIANS SEIZE CONTROL OF ECONOMY
Government Controlled =
COMMAND ECONOMY
Industrial Developments =
FIVE YEAR PLANS
Agricultural Developments = COLLECTIVE FARMS
ECONOMIC PROBLEMS IN GERMANY
New Democratic Government =
WEIMER REPUBLIC
Germany Failed to Increase =
WARTIME TAXES
Germany Burdened with Paying = REPARATIONS
RESULT IN THE
DROPPING VALUE
OF MONEY
PLAN TO LOAN GERMANY $200 MILLION
THE DAWES PLAN
PRODUCTION INCREASES BY 1929
INFLATION
FACTORIES (INDUSTRY)
U.S. ECONOMIC CRISIS
A FLAWED U.S. ECONOMY
Uneven Distribution of -
WEALTH
Business & Agricultural -
OVERPRODUCTION
Many Americans Were -
BUYING LESS
INDUSTRY
American Factories Produced =
½ OF ALL WORLD GOODS
5% of US Population Control =
33% OF ALL THE WEALTH
60% of US Families are =
TOO POOR TO BUY GOODS
U.S. Store Owners =
CUT BACK ORDERS OF GOODS
U.S. Factory Owners =
REDUCED PRODUCTION OF GOODS
U.S. Factory Workers =
LAID OFF WORKERS
Unemployed U.S. Families =
BOUGHT FEWER GOODS
U.S. ECONOMIC CRISIS
AGRICULTURE
New Farming Methods =
INCREASED CROPS
American Farms Produced =
MORE FOOD
New Competition Develops =
AUSTRALIA, EUROPE, LATIN AMERICA
Worldwide Problem Occurs =
SURPLUS PRODUCTS
Surplus Agriculture Causes =
DROP IN PROFITS
Farmer’s Unable to Sell Crops =
UNABLE TO PAY BANK LOANS
Unpaid Debts Causes =
WEAKENED BANKS
OPTIMISM ABOUT THE U.S.
ECONOMY SET THE STAGE
FOR DISASTER
People Panic in 1929 =
STOCK MARKET CRASH
U.S. ECONOMIC CRISIS
STOCK MARKET CRASH OF 1929
U.S. ECONOMIC CRISIS
RAPID RISING
UNEMPLOYMENT
GREAT
DEPRESSION
UNEMPLOYEMENT LINES IN
NEW YORK CITY IN 1930’S
RAPID DECLINE
IN WAGES &
PRODUCTION
BREAD & SOUP LINES IN NEW YORK
U.S. ECONOMIC CRISIS
IMAGES OF THE DEPRESSION
U.S. ECONOMIC CRISIS
GREAT DUST BOWL
CRISIS
IMAGES OF THE
DEPRESSION
U.S. CAUSES WORLWIDE ECONOMIC CRISIS
U.S. REACTION SENT SHOCK WAVES
WORRIED U.S
BANKERS
AMERICAN
INVESTORS
U.S. PURCHASES
IN EUROPE
DEMAND LOAN
REPAYMENTS
WITHDREW FROM
EUROPE
DROPPED
SHARPLY
THE WORLD CONFRONTS THE CRISIS
BRITAIN
FRANCE
SCANDINAVIA
CUT UNEMPLOYMENT
IN HALF
UNEMPLOYMENT
REMAINED HIGH
CREATED
UNEMPLOYMENT
INSURANCE
INCREASED
PRODUCTION
PRICES ON GOODS
INCREASED
CREATED INCOME TAX
U.S. ECONOMIC CRISIS
NEW U.S.
PRESIDENT
(CCC) CIVILIAN CONSERVATION
CORPS BUILDS
PROGRAM OF GOVERNMENT REFORM
AND PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS
THE
NEW DEAL
ALPHABET SOUP
ORGANIZATIONS
U.S. ECONOMIC CRISIS
(WPA)
WORK
PROJECTS
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