Hoover
Published on Feb 06, 2016
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
HOOVER IS NOT GUILTY
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HOOVER HAD IDEAS
- Hoover Dam
- Federal Farm Board
- Reconstruction Finance Corporation
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HOOVER DAM
- Part of public services plan
- Employed 5000
- Supplied power to southwest America
- Only 100 workers died
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FEDERAL FARM BOARD
- Payed farmers for crops
- Farmers over produced crops
- Government couldn't buy enough
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RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION
- Gave Government Credit to institutions
- Such as industries, rail roads, ect.
Photo by the past tends to disappear
VOLUNTARY ACTION
- Hoover tried to keep as many people
- As possibly working.
- Company's secretly cut wages and
- Fired workers.
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HAWLEY-SMOOT TARIFF
- Highest import tax in history
- Sadly European countries
- Raised their own tariffs
Photo by John-Morgan
DIRECT RELIEF
- Hoover felt that social security would
- Destroy peoples self-respect
- And create a large beuacracy
- Like todays government
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BONUS ARMY
- Jobless WWI soldiers and families
- Camped in DC for payment of pension bonus
- That had been peomised
- Genral McCarther kicked bonus army out
- Hoover wanted peaceful escorts
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