Stock Market Crash-The Great Depression 1935Dust bowl- the great Drought (America/ Canada)
Social Security Act
What happened during the 1930’s
1938Yellow River flood (China)
First federal funding for arts
Recession Tax increase 1936
Hitler is appointed Chancellor (by Hinderburg)
Rise of Fascism in Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan
1936Civil War (Spain)
ReaganBush Republican s won 3 straight landslide elections
First Federal funding for theatres
1933- Hitler gains control of Germany
With there now being sound, films became increasingly popular
Comedies, gangster movies, and musicals helped people forget their troubles. Big bands and swing music were popular
Germany Invades what remains of Czechoslovakia
Picasso paints Guernica, memorializing the Spanish town bombed by Germans
1939-Germany invades Poland
Britain and France declare War with Germany (helping Poland)
Influenced by the Great wall street Crash
WW2 The prince of wales (King Edward VIII) Hollywood movie stars; Fred Astaire, Joan Crawford
Picasso paints Guernica memoria lizing the Spanish town bombed by Germans