Who was affected by the Great Depression? Flashcards
1
Q
In 1930, what percentage of schools refused the employment of married women?
A
75%
2
Q
How many of the US states banned the employment of married women?
A
Half of them
3
Q
What happened to Hispanic Americans?
A
Many were repatriated to free up jobs for White Americans
4
Q
How many acres of land did Native Americans lose?
A
90 million
5
Q
How many times higher was the number of Black Americans out of work than White Americans?
A
4-6 times higher
6
Q
The percentage of the labour force out of work increased from 3.2% to what between 1929 and 1933?
A
25.2%
7
Q
How many people were out of work?
A
12,830,000
