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Transcript: OVERPRODUCTION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS LIKE COTTON AND OIL AND GAS LED TO A DROP IN PRICES. THIS LED TO SM PROFITS OR NO PROFIT. WITHOUT A PROFIT BUSINESSES DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION CLOSED AND WORKERS LOST THEIR JOBS. THE NEW DEAL ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF WWI THE PROGRAMS AND POLICIES TO PREMOTE ECONOMIC RECOVERY AND SOCIAL REFORM INTRODUCED IN THE 1930'S BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. EXAMPLES OF PROGRAMS: CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS, PUBLIC WORKS ADMIN, AND WORKS PROGRESSN ADMIN WHICH EMPLOYED OVER 100,000 TEXANS BUILT AND REPAIRED BRIGDES, DAMS, AND PARKS DUST BOWL SUPPLY IS THE AMOUNT OF GOODS AVAILABLE DEMAND IS THE DESIRE TO OWN SOME THING AND THE ABILITY TO PAY FOR IT MANY LOST THEIR FARMS TO THE BANKS DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION MIRIAM "MA" FERGUSON PERSON WHO OWNE HILLBILLY FLOUR MIILL AND RAN A POPULAR COUNTRY MUSIC RADIO SHOW. HIS FANS URGED HIM TO RUN FOR GOVERNOR OF TEXAS, AND HE WON THE ELECTION. HE LATER WENT ON TO BECOME A US SENATOR. 1941-1945 BOOM AND BUST W.LEE "PAPPY" O'DANIEL WORLD WAR II TEXAS SOLDIER FROM FARMERSVILLE WHO KILLED OR WOUNDED 50 ENEMY TROOPS IN EUROPE, KNOWN AS THE MOST DECORATED SOLDIER IN WWII; LATER BECAME A FAMOUS MOVIE STAR. JOHN NANCE GARNER INVOLVES USING A VARIETY OF WAYS TO REDUCE SOIL EROSION AND RESTORE SOIL FERTILITY, MOSTLY BY KEEPING THE SOIL COVERED WITH GEGETATION. PLANTING TREES, CONTOUR PLOWING AND TERRACING ARE EXAMPLES OF SOIL CONSERVATION. INFERENCE ~WOMAN HAD TO WORK ~RATIONED FOOD ~OIL&GAS INDUSTRY NEEDED FOR WAR ~LUMBER NEEDED FOR MILITARY EFFORTS ~COTTON NEEDED FOR MILITARY ~FARMERS SOLD GOODS TO GOVERNMENT TEXT AND/OR ARTIFACTS THAT ARE NOT ORIGINAL , BUT WRITTEN FROM SOMETHING ORIGINAL (BIOGRAPHIES, MAGAZINE ARTICLES, RESEARCH PAPERS). MIGRATION TO CALIFORNIA THE GREAT DEPRESSION SERVED AS TEXS GOVERNOR IN 1924 AND 1932 FIRST WOMAN GOVERNOR IN TEXAS; 2ND IN US A MODERATE PROGRESSIVE, SUPPORTED EDUCATION, ROOSEVELTS REFORM POLICY AND CORPORATE INCOME TAX THE CLIMATE IN PANHANDLE IS WINDY, HOT& DRY DURING THE SUMMER. COMBINED WITH YEARS OF DROUGHT AND LACK OF SOIL CONSERVATION, DUST STORMS OCCURED DESTROYING CROPS AND CAUSING TEXANS TO MIGRATE FROM PANHANDLE TO TEXAS. SUPPLY AND DEMAND SOIL CONSERVATION CONFLICT BETWEEN NATIONS THAT BROUGHT NEW MILITARY BASES,NAVAL AND AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION, AMMUNITION PLANTS AND PETROLEUM PLANTS TO TEXAS SECONDARY SOURCE Audie Murphy FARMS RISE IN ECONOMY, FOLLOW BY A DOWNTURN AS THE ECONOMY IN TEXAS FALLS DUE TO ITEMS LOSING VALUE. FLASH CARDS KNOWN AS CACTUS JACK; SERVED AS VICE PRESIDENT UNDER FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT [1933-41] SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENATIVES [1931-33] MANY NORTH TEXANS MIGRATED TO CALIFORNIA TO FIND WOK DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION. MILITARY BASES IN TEXAS INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT RURAL STOCK MARKET CRASH OVERPRODUCTION ANOTHER LEADING COMPONET TO THE START OF THE REAT DEPRESSION. THE STOCK BECAME VERY POPULAR IN THE 1920'S THE IN 1929 IT STOOK A STEEP DOWNTURN AND MANY LOST THEIR MONEY AND HOPE THEY PUT ON THE STOCK 1929- 1939 RELATING TO FARM AREAS AND LIFE IN THE COUNTRY THE US MILITARY BUILT BASES IN TEXAS BECAUSE OF THE MODERATE CLIMATE AND LAND AVAILABLE A CONCLUSION ONE DRAWS (INFERS) BASED ON PREMISES OR EVIDENCE