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When Congress passed the SmootHawley tariff to help alleviate conditions of the Great Depression why was it actually the wrong thing to do?
The Tariff Act of 1930 raised tariff fees on imported goods to a historical high. Meant to help US business at a fragile time, it actually worsened the situation by reducing US imports and exports to nearly half. This overall this contributed to a longer and deeper depression.
How where the European countries hurt during the Depression?
United States companies stopped investing in Germany.
How did the depression challenge the traditional belief of Hoover in rugged individualism?
The welfare system was created during the Great Depression. This system helps those families that are in need due to illness or high unemployment rates.
Was there a high rate of depression and suicide during the industrial revolution?
Yes
What was the suicide rate in the 1930s?
There suicide rate was quite high during the 1930s mostly because of the Great Depression. The general rate was about 14 to 17 per 100,000.
What was the name extremely high tariff act that killed international trade and deepened the Great depression?
Hawley-Smoot
When Congress passed the SmootHawley tariff to help alleviate conditions of the Great Depression why was it actually the wrong thing to do?
The Tariff Act of 1930 raised tariff fees on imported goods to a historical high. Meant to help US business at a fragile time, it actually worsened the situation by reducing US imports and exports to nearly half. This overall this contributed to a longer and deeper depression.
Sky-high tariff bill of 1930 that deepened the depression and caused international financial chaos?
Hawley Smoot Tariff
How high did the employment rate get during the Great Depression?
During the Great Depression, unemployment in the United States reached 25 percent. In some countries it reached 33 percent. The depression began in 1930.
Which describes the economy of facist Germany during the great depression?
high employment with low wages
Social problems brough on by the Great Depression?
Social Problems during the Great Depression, defined as the greatest period of low economic activity and high unemployment in American history.
What were some problems with transportation during the Great Depression?
the difficulties that are faced is high cost, time consumption, affordability........
What was the high tariff to limit foreign competition?
A high tariff to limit foreign competition is called a protective tariff.
How did some people become wealthy during the Great Depression?
wealthy people became rich in the great depression by collecting all the cheese from around the twon to sell to the peasents at a high price. wealthy people became rich in the great depression by collecting all the cheese from around the twon to sell to the peasents at a high price. wealthy people became rich in the great depression by collecting all the cheese from around the twon to sell to the peasents at a high price. wealthy people became rich in the great depression by collecting all the cheese from around the twon to sell to the peasents at a high price.
How where the European countries hurt during the Depression?
United States companies stopped investing in Germany.
What was High tariff to limit foreign competition?
A high tariff that limits foreign competition is a protective tariff.
Scornful southern term for the high tariff of 1828?
Tariff of Abominations
