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Quite a few things were created in the 1930s, despite. For example, the electron microscope was created in 1931. It was not as strong as microscopes are today, obviously. "in 1931, capable of four-hundred-power magnification," "Electron Microscope" This may not seem like a lot today, however back then it was a huge achievement. This would show the world how great the microscope would be in the future. They weren't able to increase the technology of the microscope as exponentially as many people were hoping for. "Unfortunately, the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939 held back their further development somewhat" (What is Electron Microscopy?). With this microscope we were able to help prevent diseases from spreading.

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In the late 1920s, unemployment was only a little over 3%, however, when the Depression struck, unemployment was just under 25%. Jobs were very hard to come by in the 30s. "For many Americans in the 1930s, working was more of a dream than a reality." "What Kinds of Jobs Did People Have in the 1930's?." Many of the unemployed people traveled from place to place searching for a job. Before the 30s, over 10 million people worked on farms. A drought that lasted for three years killed off most of the farming jobs. People who worked in manufacturing were also sacked from their jobs because of the Depression. Jobs in retailing increased during the Great Depression. Well educated jobs were barely affected by the Depression.

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Education ins the 1930's changed massively because of the depression. Many people couldn't even afford it. Before the 30's, education was highly supported. However, in the 30's some schools weren't even open. As you can imagine, college was very difficult to get into. This was because it was so expensive and good enough educations were barely being given. "The children of wealthy businessmen, trained in private, expensive college-preparatory academies, were well prepared for college-admission tests." "The 1930s: Education: Overview." In some cases, there were multiple grades of children in one classroom. The teacher would not be much older than the students. "During the Great Depression, some school districts couldn't pay their teachers." "Going to school"

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The stock markets crashed in October of 1929 and absolutely messed up the lifestyle for the people who lived in the 30s. This was known as "The Great Depression.¨ In 1932 and 1933, the stocks were at their lowest point ever, "down about 80% from their highs in the late 1920s.¨ "Stock Market Crash" In March of 1933, the banks had nearly come to a close. Around 140 billion dollars had gone away. Checks would not be used for payments because it was hard to tell if they were worthless. The banks were doing so badly that President Roosevelt closed them for 3 days. The very first day of the Great Depression was named Black Thursday. On Black Thursday, the stock market lost 11% of its value. After the first day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was only at 6.38 points. Today, it stands at over 17,500 points.