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    The Great Depression was the most severe and longest economic collapse in the history of the Western World (North America and Europe). The Great Depression started on October 29th 1929‚ also known as Black Tuesday. On this infamous day in not only the United States history but also most of the Western Worlds‚ the stock market crashed‚ resulting in the wipe out of over 40 percent of the monetary values of common stock. The Great Depression lasted almost 10 years‚ ending in April of 1939. Economically

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    The New Deal was a success for many different reasons. The Great Depression started from 1929 all the way through 1939. During the depression a great majority of American Families lost all their money in the banks and all the banks shut down from the stock market also crashing. Something had to be done to get American citizens back in the loop and The New Deal was a great fix for the Great Depression. A big problem during the Depression was businesses closing because of the lack of money. “The New

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    The great depression was a tragic event that lasted ten long years. It caused farmers to lose their farms and many people to become homeless. Although the great depression was a big part of history‚ I personally think it could have been prevented. All the wide ranging issues that caused the great depression were actions made by people. Stock speculation and mass selling‚ government policy decisions and income stratification all played a part in causing the great depression. What caused The Great

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    The causes of the Great Depression of the 1920’s and 1930’s has been argued about for generations. Most people agree on several key topics and that it was the severity and length of time the Depression lasted that was actually the most remarkable. Hoover made many noteworthy attempts to try and solve this crisis‚ yet in the end it was President Roosevelt and his "New Deal"‚ that brought many Americans hope for the future. The first factor in the start of the Depression was the lack of diversity

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    the Great Depression was the most severe and sustained economic enfeeblement in the United States. This harsh drawback in the country eventually ensued soon after the stock market crash‚ also known as Black Tuesday‚ in 1929‚ where Wall Street experienced extreme panic and lost many investors. Declines in industry and the rise of unemployment came about due to the plummeting of consumer spending and investments. President Franklin D. Roosevelt though helped to lessen the effects of the Great Depression

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    1929; American society must face its greatest and harshest advisory‚ the Great Depression. At the same time it makes you wonder on how the American Politics‚ Economic and Society were driven to the ground; but when you look at the Great Depression itself‚ you will see that were numerous amounts of problems that caused the Great Depression. Even though there were numerous problems that were able to trigger the Great Depression; there are four main causes‚ which are the: stock market crashed‚ bank failure

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    In 1929 a severe worldwide economic depression known as the "Great Depression" began. The Great Depression lasted until the late 1930s‚ early 1940s. The depression started in the U.S in September of 1929 with a decrease in the stock market that later collapsed on October 29‚ 1929. In the 1920’s the United States economy was great . Stocks were bought using credit without worry because values kept growing. In the 1920’s all investments did well. During this time period there were not government regulations

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    Anthony H The beginning of world war 3 was more tremendous than you think‚ it first started by the great depression it started in 1929 to 1939 an it was one of the causes of ww2 but yet In the United States‚ the great depression began soon after the stock market crash of October 1929.it was the deepest and longest economic downturn in history 13 to 15 million Americans were unemployed‚ in 1939 ww2 started to kick in by then. Americans dropped unsold goods and it began to pile up slowing production

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    Maycomb‚ Alabama around the early 1930s.The Great Depression was a troubling time for the unemployed.It not only affected the jobless but it had an effect on youth to the elderly. Children had to deal with changes in their education if they were able to attend school and most children suffered from malnutrition. The middle class had to make do of a life without money and security. Many places in the deep South such as Maycomb‚ Alabama‚ the Depression in the south were supposedly a little bit worse

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    Historical Investigation Pre–IB IA How did the Great Depression begin in Germany and what are its impacts on the economy? Table of Contents: Section A: Plan of Investigation ………………………………………… 3 Section B: Summary of Evidence ………………………………………… 4 - 6 Section C: An Evaluation of Sources ………………………………………… 7 Section D: Analysis ………………………………………… 8 - 10 Section E: Conclusion ………………………………………… 11 Section F: Referencing …………………………………………. 12 Section A: Plan of

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