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    Running head: HOW THE GREAT DEPRESSION HAD AFFECTS ON CULTURE‚ ENTERTAINMENT AND FASHION How The Great depression had affects on culture‚ entertainment and fashion by kayla park English Culture‚ entertainment and fashion

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    Cummings 1/28/13 English- Research Project The Great Depression The daily life of men and women during the great depression was very challenging‚ as everyone felt indifferent for the struggle and reality of it all. The roles of the men and women were very different as well. The relationships of families conformed to the current conditions of work and hard times that the depression brought. Throughout the Great Depression‚ people seemed to change how they thought about themselves

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    Shaun Johnson ECO The Great Depression During the Great Depression‚ farm prices were low although farm costs were high. This led to many farmers throwing away tons of product to try and drive the price up. In 1928 Herbert Hoover was the president‚ and many people blamed mostly everything on him. The economy crashed and in the beginning many tried to hide their poverty. In order to qualify for welfare‚ you could not have a car‚ radio‚ or a telephone. Also in some states you couldn’t even vote

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    America went through hard times before like bank panics and depression in the early 1820s‚ 1830s‚ the mid-1870s‚ and the early and mid-1890s. But never it never suffered an economic illness so deep and so long as the Great Depression of the 1930s. The stock market crash‚ farm failures and bank failures caused people to go into a hard crisis of poverty causing the Great Depression. In order to solve this depression the President Hoover issued policies that would impact or change the course of the

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    The Great Depression The stock market crash of October 29‚ 1929 provided a dramatic end to an era of lopsided prosperity. This disaster had been going on for years. Different historians and economists offer different explanations for the crisis. Some blame the increasingly uneven distribution of wealth and purchasing power in the 1920s‚ while others blame the decade’s agricultural slump or the international instability caused by World War I. In any case‚ the nation was unprepared for the crash

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    The Great Depression Do you think you’d be able to survive during a time when people could barely make enough money to put food on the table? The Great Depression is known as the worst and longest economic crisis to hit anywhere. This was the period in which the highest unemployment rates and low incomes were experienced by the industrialized Western world. The financial crisis affected virtually every section of the economy‚ and therefore‚ affected the livelihood of people everywhere

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    The Great Depression In America the 1920’s were a decade of prosperity some every claimed that we had entered into the age of permanent prosperity. Much of the world was still struggling to get over the affects of World War I but the United States was thriving. The U.S. sentiment can be depicted from the lyrics of the song “…Blue skies‚ nothing but blue skies from now on…” that was composed in 1926 by Irving Berlin. However this sentiment would not last and American was soon to find that there

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    most do. 2) Stock Market Crash- (1929) Plunge in stock market prices that marked the beginning of the Great Depression. 3) New Deal- the historic period (1933-1940) in the U.S. during which President Franklin Roosevelt’s economic policies were implemented. Three components of the New Deal. The first "R" was the effort to help the one-third of the population that was hardest hit by the depression‚ & included social security and unemployment insurance. The second "R" was the effort in numerous programs

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    Assignment 04.05 Great Depression The man with the shirt with long sleeves in his mid 30’s: I believe I am the oldest person here. I may look that I have a lot of experience but I really have never been in a situation like this before. I am supposed to be a leader and to know what to do. Right now I am so hungry that my mind is in blank and does not let me stop and think for a moment. We have to act and move on to our next step. How long is it going to last? This woman holding a baby has the

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    1) Describe at least three causes of the Great Depression. Be specific in your response. (Hint: Your answer should be at least a paragraph). There were many events that triggered the Great Depression. One of them being industry troubles. Mining and lumber production were no longer in high demand because the war had subsided. Coal mining was becoming obsolete to hydroelectric fuel‚ fuel oil‚ and natural gas. The boom of cars‚ construction‚ and consumer goods also diminished. Less houses were being

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