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made high-risk investments in hopes of making large returns on their money
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the practice of people buying
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His most famous quote 'The business of the American people is business'
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provided food for the poor
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this program was created to insure bank deposits of up to $100,000 in case of bank failure.
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investors purchased stocks for only a portion of what they cost; they then borrowed the difference and paid interest on the loan
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a series of storms that hit the Midwest, causing enormous clouds of dust to be created by the high winds
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legislation and acts that was introduced under Roosevelt to end the Depression
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shortage of rain
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this president defeated Hoover in a landslide victory during the 1932 presidential election
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became president in 1929 at the onset of the Great Depression
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