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    THE DIRTY THIRTIES AND THE GREAT DEPRESSION KEY TERMS: Stock markets: when you buy for little but sell for more  Stick markets collapsed: on Black Tuesday (October 29‚ 1929)‚ the stock market crashed in the USA • as the values of stocks plummeted‚ investors scrambled to sell their stocks (as more people sold stocks‚ the prices of the stocks decreased further) Buying credits: • many people used their money borrowed on credit to buy items • when items were repossessed‚ they were sold for

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    progressive. I knew he was surprised by my thoughts of radical reforms. I called him a progressive too. We are both happy now. He gives me a copy of the new deal and sends me to bed. I’m so inspired and soul is yearning for a solution to the Great Depression. I lay in bed and it’s really cold. I hear dim sound in the distance. I feel the words touch my soul. It’s Franklin. I’m so hopeful for new reforms. He whispers through the radio... "I want to talk for a few minutes about the United States "

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    What Caused the Great Depression? The Great Depression‚ one of the most significant events in American history‚ occurred immediately after a time of great prosperity in the US‚ The Roaring Twenties‚ and was caused by a number of factors. Immediately following WWI the US economy began to experience a boom in growth and production. Most of Europe‚ the former capital of world commerce‚ was destroyed as a result of WWI which made the US the biggest exporter of goods on the planet. With the US now

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    Literature Review These sources discuss causes and effects of the Great Depression which happened around the 1929 until mid-1930. Here‚ the authors analyses and mentions some of the causes and effects of this depression that affect not only the United States but other countries as well. It will also be review some statistics and facts originated by the Great Depression. Source: Gay‚ E.F.‚ 1932. The Great Depression. Foreign Affairs‚ 10(4)‚ pp. 529-540. The author mentions and describes that

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    cause of the Great Depression it actually was just the final straw that broke the camel’s back. Before the stock market crash America was already leading to deep turmoil. First America was loaning millions of dollars to World War I allies. Many of these loans were never paid which lead to the creation of private banks. These banks were used to the point of no returned which contributed to the Great depression as well as the distribution of income. The distribution of income caused a great gap between

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    The economy crash also happened to U.S 1920s‚ which is “The Great Depression” Many people lost their job and lost their life style. In addition‚ the business of government was almost stuck in the crash. So‚ people needed to something to lean on. Therefore‚ during the great depression‚ people made several types of music and especially blues and jazz were one of medicines to heal the hopeless people in that period. There are several famous musicians in that period. But‚ I want to talk about Billie

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    I recently read an article on The Atlantic‚ “Lincoln and his Great Depression‚” and was struck by how the author ended his article: "Lincoln didn’t do great work because he solved the problem of his melancholy; the problem of his melancholy was all the more fuel for the fire of his great work.” I am not the type of person who quotes others in essays‚ but I am also not the type of person who has a sickness openly discussed in public. As someone with multiple mental illness diagnoses (or neuroatypical)

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    The rupture in the United States that the argument over slavery had made was far too deep and wide to be mended by compromises alone. During the early 1800s‚ Americans were optimistic about fixing the slavery issue by passing laws and bills that satisfied both the North and South‚ but they were proved largely ineffective. It seems that sectionalism had begun to overcome nationalism. Northerners tended to not only disagree with themselves having to comply with fugitive slave laws and with slavery

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    start an extreme nationalism. The great depression of the 1930s‚ for example hit Germany especially hard as it was still recovering from the first world war. The people were looking for a strong leader and Adolf Hitler used this and powerful propaganda tools to rise to have all the power. Hitler committed horrible acts of genocide in killing millions of Jewish people for their race and used his ultra nationalistic views to create his super race. The great Depression also started Japan’s ultra nationalistic

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    Great Depression and WWII Business leaders and economists told Americans it was their duty to buy stocks John J. Raskob • Chairman of the board of GM • Wrote an article stating that a person who invested $15 in a good common stock per month would have $80‚000 within 20 years Bull market of the 1920s • Stock prices increased at twice the rate of industrial production • Paper value outran real value 4 million Americans owned stocks • Had been lured

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