The Great Depression was a terrible time‚ and there is not much doubt about that‚ but that does not mean the people who lived through it were nothing but negative. The people who suffered through this terribly long tragedy did not have much to be hopeful for‚ jobs were nearly unavailable‚ people lost homes and money and went without food. So‚ what is there to learn from this horrible time in history? Before we talk about what the country as a whole learned‚ referring mostly to people in power‚ we
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Impact of the Great Depression on the Weimar Republic The fist clenching crash of the Wall Street Market in 1929 known as the Great Depression‚ had a massive impact not only in the USA itself‚ but also impacted many other nations‚ this included the Weimar republic‚ which was devastated by the crash‚ and due to it‚ the Weimar Republic economy was torn to shreds. Before the depression of 1929‚ the situation in the Weimar republic was seemingly fine and stable‚ however‚ according to Stresemann
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Although you probably have at least heard of the Great Depression‚ there are things about people‚ food‚ and entertainment you probably don’t know. People had hard lives‚ food was hard to get‚ and entertainment was one of the few things that kept people going. This paper will show how some people struggled‚ how people saved food and what they ate‚ and what people had to entertain themselves. During the Great Depression the families suffered a lot. Marriage was not faring to well‚ divorce rates were
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very known professional photographer‚ during the Great Depression and even after that. She documented the struggle of migrant farm families. Lange photographed the pain and despair of women‚ men‚ and children living in dirty‚ miserable camps. She also photographed the unemployed men who wandered the streets of San Francisco (Migrants). Lange was an influential American documentary photographer and photojournalist‚ best known for her Depression-era work for the FSA or the Farm Security Administration
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Some might say that there would have been no way to prevent or decelerate the Great Depression. However‚ regulation of the stock market‚ insured banking systems‚ and limits on agricultural production could have been the catalyst the country needed to cause the depression to reduce into a recession or put a stop to it all together. The stock market during the depression had free range to drop as low as it potentially could. If there had been some sort of limitation system than it would have saved
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Throughout history‚ disasters have always happened. There have been natural catastrophes and man-made fiascos‚ among others. The Great Depression was a financial woe that affected everyone; rich to poor. Many events contributed to this debacle. There was a false sense of prosperity‚ a global crisis‚ and investors spending wildly. Eventually‚ all of this led up to the stock market crash of 1929. Banks failed‚ and people stopped spending in the fear that they would lose all of their money. Since no
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What caused the The Great Depression was a time of economic failure for the US. All of this was a domino effect. In the first 10 months of 1930 the banks crashed. In 10 months 744 banks crashed. But in all 9‚000 banks crashed in the 30’s .Because of bank failure $140 billion was lost. Because of the bank loss the loans were hard to get.The Great Depression was a time of job loss‚debt‚and bank failure Alot of american household were in debt.Mainly in property debt.They
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Progressive Era through the Great Depression Jessica Archiquette Instructor: Dr. Stuart Collins HIS 105 11 November 2012 Like the earthquake ripples‚ which can be felt hundreds of miles away‚ events in our American history can have lasting effecting that springs to life yet again a new generation. What one Era or generation leaves behind the next must clean up and attempt to rebuild. An example of this would be the Progressive Era leading into the Great Depression. The Progressive Era wasn’t
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The Great Depression was one of the biggest turning points in American history. Not only did it change the spending habits of U.S. citizens‚ but it changed how the government controlled the economy. New laws and acts were put into place that helped prevent something like the Great Depression from ever happening again. During the 1920s‚ America’s economy was extremely prosperous. Businesses were producing mass amounts of products‚ and because wages were high‚ consumers were buying them. However
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to understand both trickle-down economics and the Great Depression to really explain the role of the former in the latter. Trickle-down economics is economic cum political policy which voices that economic assistance to the wealthy class‚ investors or businessmen trickles down to the poor class or general mass‚ thereby stimulating the economic growth. However‚ never has it been so implemented that it has resulted into fruition. The Great Depression is the worst economic downturn of the industrialized
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