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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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    2016 Social and Economic Problems Unemployment Caused The Great Depression was a period of time when the economy was going downhill; farms‚ businesses‚ and banks nationwide were failing. In my opinion‚ and I believe many people will agree to this‚ unemployment was one of the biggest problems during this time period. Unemployment skyrocketed when the stock market crashed on October 29‚ 1929‚ which signaled the beginning of the Great Depression. Unemployment caused problems socially and economically

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    October 24‚ 1929 marks the day‚ of which will forever be known as the great depression. On this day‚ both the United States and the world were thrown into a vicious cycle of poverty and unemployment. The combination of unbalanced asset distribution‚ and severe market crashes. Gave birth to the greatest economical disaster of American history. At the start of the 1920’s‚ the U.S. began disparately transferring large unequal sums of wealth. These transfers included parties from the rich and the

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    Photo Editing Using Photo Impact and GIMP There are many different kinds of photo editing software on the market. Many professional photographers use expensive software like Adobe PhotoShop‚ but there are less expensive versions of software (PhotoShop Elements‚ Ulead Photo Impact‚ etc.) and there are some free versions of software that can do many of the main tasks that a student or amateur photographer might want to do (Paint.net‚ TuxPaint‚ GIMP‚ etc.) When using an photo retouching software

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    answered Her call to be the beacon of light that She was destined to be. Now the question is: Can She still hold on? All great times must come to an end eventually. When buying stocks on a margin‚ speculation‚ buying credit‚ and the overproduction of crops started affecting the economy‚ the Great Depression began. While all of these impacted the start of the Great Depression‚ nothing stood out more than Black Tuesday‚ the day the stock market crashed. As people started to panic with the tragedy

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    What caused the Great Depression The Stock Market Crash reflected an economic weakness that proved to be fatal : over confidence in the stock market . Americans found the stock market an avenue for productive investment because of the rapid growth in the stock market . In the belief that the value of stocks will continue to rise ‚ and they can earn a profit from it ‚ even the less fortunate gambled on the stock market . Investors paid only a small part of the price and borrowed the rest ‚ gambling

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    Karen Rusli Rusli 1 HIST 338 Dr. Bryan Lamkin 24 May 2013 California During the Great Depression The 1930s was not the best time period for California‚ the U.S.‚ or the world. When the stock market crashed in 1929 in the United States‚ it set off the most severe economic depression in the Western world. On top of all of that‚ a severe drought hit the Southern and Midwestern plains in 1931 just two years after the stock market crashed. This became known as the Dust Bowl. In the Dust Bowl‚ crops

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    In The Great Depression many people lost their jobs‚ and it closed a lot of banks. It was kept in the memories of the people who lived through it. It changed their lives. Some might’ve been scared to lose their house‚ and some were probably scared after they lost their house in foreclosure. I would be scared if I was living in the streets. Especially the kids who lost their homes. The kids would probably be even more scared than their parents. When many companies closed down‚ that meant that all

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    Depression. One in six adults in the UK between the ages of 18 and 65 has symptoms of mental illness‚ the most common being depression. Depression is a common mental disorder that causes people to experience depressed mood‚ loss of interest or pleasure‚ feeling of guilt or low self-worth individuals may also experience no appetite‚ low energy and loss of concentration. Depression is different from a individual feeling down or sad. A individual who is experiencing depression will experience extreme

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