The Great Depression affected the people that lived through it in many ways. The things at I am going to explain are some of the things that affected the people who lived through the Great Depression. Having barely any money was one of the things that affected them. Also having less supplies affected them too. Having to take care of kids too also might have affected the people during the Great Depression. First‚ I am going to talk about how having almost no money affected the people. It affected
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The Great Depression had a huge effect on the people. Some people die but‚ some other people live but suffer from poorness‚ illness‚ and from hunger. But other people live and have nice lives but‚ deep down they still remember their depression. The people here are very poor and hungry. The people get only about 10 cents a week or about 69 cents a month. The people had to sometimes borrow money from other people or relatives. The text said that they were penniless and they need money so they could
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The Great Depression was an event that affected everyone from young to old. This severely changed numerous of lives. Many people found themselves out of work and searching for a better life. Funding for education was low and children rather worked. Plus‚ teenagers and their parents were traveling to search for a new life. The years of the Great Depression were very difficult for those who lived through them and they also mark an important era in this country’s history. This era of history did not
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United States and that was the Great Depression. Not only did California got effected by it but everyone did in the United States. The Great Depression had a huge social and psychological impact on people. As it have result in the loss of income so that means they might need to move elsewhere so they could find some kind of job to support their families and maybe this depression will end soon. During the Great depression era the top 3 things that have effect people in California was unemployment
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The Great Depression All these changes affects the society in different ways .The Great Depression caused many people to destruct businesses and led the government to regulate the businesses and economic affairs. All this increased regulation led to the widespread belief that the government should promise or guarantee citizens a good life‚ and high employment. After the depression‚ many people no longer trusted employers to protect workers. As a result labor unions gained more members and grater
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Introduction Like us‚ many of you had a loved one that lived during the Great Depression. Many of us have heard stories from our parents or grandparents of the horrific times of the depression; stories that told us how hard it was to find a job‚ put food on the table‚ and to provide shelter for the family. Learning how to live without things was a battle all by itself. Hearing the stories made me grateful to be born in a different era. However‚ each era has it ’s own battles to fight that will change
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The Great Depression was the longest and worst economic downturn in the history of the world’s economy. The depression began in the time of 1929 and lasted until 1939. It pronounced the beginning of the involvement from the government to the countries society and also the economy. This economic downturn affected Western industrialized economies but its effects spread across other nations. The Depression began in the United States‚ which experienced its worst effects. Even so‚ some argue that The
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Alex Lopez Lena Barry D Wolfe History- 1302 Jul-16 The Great Depression Although some citizens today believe that the stock market crash in 1929 caused The Great Depression‚ history shows that the economic conditions in the U.S prior to the market crash weren’t even close to ideal. Yes‚ the 1920’s featured intense consumerism that aided the U.S economy. The problem was that credit and installment buying fueled much of this consumerism; which turned out to be unsustainable. The agricultural sector
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The Great Depression was a severe economic downfall during the 1930’s. Both presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover began their journeys to get America through the Great Depression. But how would this economic catastrophe affect America and could it be prevented? The starting point of the Great Depression is usually listed as 1929 which is commonly called Black Tuesday. Black Tuesday has been just one of the major causes of the Great Depression. This was the same day that the stock
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Sierra McCoy The Great Depression Introduction: The Great depression started in 1929 and lasted until 1939. Not only did it affect the United States‚ but it also affected Europe‚ and other areas in the world. This was the worst and longest-lasting industrialized experience ever. It was said that the depression started six months earlier in the US than in Europe. The biggest cause of the depression was the crash of the stock markets. The New York Stock Exchange was one of the markets
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