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Decade - 1930s
This category has questions involving events, social trends, political beliefs, major discoveries, or general information related to the 1930s.
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the salinas valley is a nice place to live and steinbeck set his novel there of mice and men
Yes, buses have been around from at least the early 1800's with the booming markets for Stagecoaches, basically buses pulled by horses.
How have planes changed since the 1930s?
Erm the 1930s is an intresting period both stylistically anel historically.
How much did a house cost in the 1930s?
In the 1930s the average cost for a new home in the United States was $7,145.
How were women treated during the 1930s?
Women were treated with well during that time period, did not have as many rights as they do now, such as right to vote. but it is still true that women were put under men, to serve under them. and it is also true that women have a better sence of hearing so they can hear men yell "woman, make me a samich". samich of course meaning sandwhich.
What were family activities in the 1920s?
The family activities in the 1920s were not so versatile as what is witnessed in the modern society. They included dinner, going to church together and hosting barbecues among others.
the cost of a blanket in 1930? Easy, it was 3 grams of coke and $400 in pure monopoly cash. If you had a blanket in 1930 you were considered almighty or just a free loading hobo
A list of black peoples rights in the 1930?
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What world events happened in 1938 that affected people worldwide?
In March 1938, Germany annexed Austria and while this did not start World War 2 immediately, it showed what Germany was about to do and lead up to the start of the War in September 1939.
How did men find jobs in the 1930's?
... but in reality most people not able to find a job were willing to do the worst jobs for low pay.
Shorter work weeks became common in the 1930s. The standard six-day week began to vanish.... as more employers lost money they granted Saturday afternoons off.
Other employers followed the example of the Ford Motor Company and switched to a five-day work week. Paid holidays, yearly vacations and an eight-hour day were also becoming more common, it paid to have happy quality workers over underpaid but less skilled workers.
In Addition:- In 1935, the Wagner Act gave workers the legal freedom to unionize.
- The 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act prohibited children under 14 from working. This law didn't apply to paperboys.
- As the War drew near and soldiers were deployed, women were in high demand, this began the era of women in the workforce.
- Well sonny boy i was alive in the 1930s and i gotta tell ya it ain't easy y'all gotta work real hard do your homework and stay in school and read books and don't spend to much time playing with tires good luck my pal
What was transportation in the 1930?
Transportation in the 30s was pretty similar to today's. except maybe the trolley carhas disappeared from most cities but have been replaced in smaller towns by a tram-like bus. The subways were here the city buses along with airplanes and cars. Motorcycles were around and quite a few had a side car attached for the missus, All these were available in the 30s albiet not in all towns and cities, also not at current speeds
White schools were better than black. they had better teachers, and work areas. better supplies.
About $1,500 (2011)
How much did a broom cost in 1930?
a broom cost all different prices it depends what shop you buy it from
