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Chapter 14 Section 2 Hardship & Suffering During the Depression

Brainstorm Close your eyes Imagine having no place to live Imagine having no money to purchase food or clothing Imagine no government programs to help you

Objectives Describe how people struggled to survive during the Depression Explain how the Depression affected men, women & children

Employment 1929-1932 GNP $104B to $59B 90,000 businesses went bankrupt Even auto & steel out of business Unemployment 3% (1.6m) to 25% (13m) Pay cuts and reduced hours Unemployment rate higher for Af Am & Latinos

Housing People evicted from their homes and in streets Slept in parks, sewer pipes Shantytowns: little towns consisting of shacks Soup kitchens or bread lines: free or low cost food sponsored by charitable organizations

Farming The drought hit the Great Plains in the early 1930s then came the dust storms (7 year Dust Bowl) (Overproduction) (CA) Falling prices & rising debt: farmers lose their land 400k farms lost to foreclosure Some keep land & grow own food Some become tenant farmers

Race Relations Af Am & Latinos lowest paid Violence coming from unemployed whites 24 Af Am lynched in 1933 Whites demand Latinos be deported Some Latinos leave voluntarily / some deported

Family Life Families kept their traditional values & unity Played board games, listen to radio Hoboes (mainly men) ride train cars looking for work No direct relief: cash or food from the federal government NYC gave out $2.39 per family

Family Life Women canned food, sewed clothes, closely maintained a budget Women who worked paid less & targeted by men Children: School year shortened & schools close Children work at sweatshops Teenagers / Hoover tourists

Physical Health Children have poor diets/lack of health care & suffer serious health problems Milk consumption declines, rise in malnutrition and rickets Child welfare programs slashed People stop going to dentists & doctors

Emotional Health Suicide rate increases by 30% 3x more enroll in mental hospitals College, marriage, families put off Vowel never to be poor again Kindness displayed

Vocabulary Shantytown Soup kitchen Bread line Dust Bowl Direct relief