The Great Depression
An economic recession that began on October 29, 1929, following the crash of the U.S. stock market that led to economic and political unrest.
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There were several major causes of the Great Depression in the United States. 1. Unequal distribution of wealth. There was not a...
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I teach a high school history class, and I can tell you what the great depression did to agriculture as a whole, though I have no...
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Rum runners and drug dealers... that's my guess.
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this website shows how some farmers lived during the great...
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Roosevelt's first focus was the banking system : propping up weak banks, declaring bank holidays to prevent insolvencies, and...
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natural causes or old age since she was about 80 at her death
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troy?
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A reason one should care about the great depression is that such an event could possibly happen again. Economists, sociologists,...
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Yes, the people could no longer afford the more expensive clothing so they went for and more simpler and affordable look.
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The great depression had an interesting effect on "poor people." As the stock market crashed, those who bought on margin and...
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Starvation.
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Business continued to grow and outward appearances seemed to indicate no slowdown in site. More new products were developed and...
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yeah because most of the deal's are getting boring because everyone says it a lot and it is so old i agree i think we need a new...
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He made a program called the New Deal. He did pretty well, but WWII got the USA out of the Great Depression.
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African Americans were affected greatly by the great depression. since African Americans did not have a lot of money to start out...
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No. Most countries like France, Great Britain, and the US were largely affected. Germany was much less affected and continued to...
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There were several major causes of the Great Depression in the United States. 1. Unequal distribution of wealth. There was not...
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they had bankrupt few people were homlessand the stoke market was a problem to
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The Great Depression started due to economic problems in the farming and mining industries. After Franklin Roosevelt took office...
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very little
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firstly the Great Depression first started of because of the Crash of the Wall Street Stock that happened in 1929. Economic times...
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by using notes and drawings
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There were several major causes of the Great Depression in the United States. 1. Unequal distribution of wealth. There was not a...
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the great depression began in October 1929 in the united states of America.
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The New Deal was the defining term for the presidency of Franklin Roosevelt.
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taxesexcessive borrowing to buy stocks leading to the stock market crash of 1929
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Similar to the economic crises of 2008, President Hoover took office immediately after the crash of 29. Hoover responded to the...
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Answersocial darwinsim- strong nations are obliged to domainate weaker nationsThe second industrial revolution gave people the...
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really anything they had
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He started the New Deal Program which was from 1933 to 1938. It included pretty much two parts. it included emergancy and work...
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Roosevelt entered us into World War II. Entering war helps get out of an economic depression because it takes men out of the work...
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President Roosevelt created several programs designed to solve the unemployment and poverty of the Great Depression. There were...
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The major effect of the Great Depression and the New Deal on America was expanded government intervention into new areas of...
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It means that you are sad and down in the dumps. 1. sad about something. Example: "I was depressed when I found out that my son...
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Roosevelt's court-packing plan was intended to prevent the US Supreme Court from declaring his New Deal legislation...
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Lionel Robbins, the economist from British.
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You can always use Xenophobia - the fear of the unknown.
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o help the farmers out of debt
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FDR's administration was beneficial for organized labor. FDR needed the support of labor, and labor needed the support of the...
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Many ate bread and cheese because they couldn't afford meats.
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The disabled were immediately exterminated due to their lack of physical perfection and uselessness. They were all killed through...
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All of the people were effected by the great depression because they were part of it. The poor people were mostly affected...
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There were many good things that happened because of the Great Depression. Families and people came together and helped one...
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Herbert Hoover
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the president during the great depression and World War 2. During his term (1933-1945) Roosevelt...
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anders said that all the people lost all their jobs and the stock markets colapsed with great losses to all.
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The Great Depression meant that companies went out of business, people had no jobs, and the flow of money was severely reduced....
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all the people didnt have money they were selling their own items for money so they could get food they rarely got food
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The unemployment rate for the years 1923-29 was 3.3 percent. In 1931 it jumped to 15.9, in 1933 it was 24.9 percent. According to...
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The great depression caused several upsets to the economical power and the social balance of Australia. Australia's government...
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The great depression started in october 1929 when the stock market crashed and it ended in 1934.
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the enigma of British interwar unemployment has provided very few certainties. The 'tour de force' of the British government in...
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children played hopscotch and jumped rope, the also helped mothers in the kitchen, put together jigsaw puzzles, and sometimes...
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During the Great Depression men were hit psycologically harder than the women. Since their families depended on them, they felt...
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How about this? During the Great Depression, people learned that the QUALITY of life did not depend on how much money they had.
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Francis Perkins, the first women cabinet member, was appointed as Secretary of Labor and she successfully promoted many elements...
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No, the stock market crash of 1929 by itself did not trigger the Great Depression. It was one of the factors leading up to the...
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The Great Depression was in the decade preceding World War II. In most countries it started in about 1929 and lasted until the...
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work it out urself
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He ran a fundraiser and gave the benefits to the government
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An economy's status is based on the overall value of the lives of the people that make it up. If you think War is good for life...
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The Great Depression affected Europe in many ways because it began a decade of high unemployment rates, poverty, and lost...
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WWII overall stopped the depression. It took a lot longer to get out of depression because many of the fdr efforts were too much...
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movies and monopoly
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"Depression" in economics is a technical term that describes a downswing in the business cycle. A depressed economy is...
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The Great Depression affected counmtries around the world. Countries like Asia suffered for their need of raw materials and...
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Hoover began the New Deal. Roosevelt payed farmers to plow crops to prop up prices.7 Million People starved to death.
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Approximately 9,000 banks failed during the Great Depression during the late 20's early 30's.
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I am not sure the WPA had a slogan. Critics had several terms for it though, including, "We Poke Along", "We Piddle Around", and...
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While there's no definitive number, it's been estimated that several million people relied on soup kitchens during the...
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The New Deal.
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The National Youth Administration, part of the WPA, provided jobs for 2 million high school and college students. The WPA spent...
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the Second Agricultural Adjustment Act in 1938.this reestablished the earlier programs but left out the processing taxes (because...
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The American Great Depression had a significant impact on the entire world, much as the recent recession had severe impact on the...
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$2.00 an hour
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During the depression of America following 1929
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Farmers wasted their milk so they could decrease inflation on the milk. Less milk + popular demand = more expensive milk
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The Public Works Administration was created by the National Industrial Recovery Act in 1933. It was created to spend large sums...
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Education was horrible in the great depression. Unlsess you call learning to survive on your own education. Many schools actually...
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The great depression efected the rich economy because the rich got out all their moneys from the banks and left no money for any...
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People became homeless, lost jobs, and lost millions of dollars. Stock Market CrashNova net; A decline in umemployment!
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i think that the depression was caused by the combined bacts of the stock market and world war I i cant see anyother reasons...
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WWII Started because Hitler was trying to take over the world World War II began. Back then, nothing could drive an economy...
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The worst day in the history of the stock marke on 29 October 1929.
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There was a player for the Portland Trailblazers and Houston Rockets named Clyde Drexler. There was also a player for the New...
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It lowered interest rates, which encouraged manufacturing and construction.
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Most of the problems came from the World War and the foolish ideas put into the Treaty of VersaillesIt was an indirect cause....
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Building supplies needed for WWII - tanks, planes, ammunition, etc. for the Allied forces and in 1941 the US troops.
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one word......stocks.
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The forthcoming recovery of the United States economy began with the election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his New Deal...
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The American economy of the '20s was distorted by various factors. America's own war-time measures (from WWI) were not unwound....
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