The Great Depression was a really big historic event that happened in the 1929.In 1933 many people have lost their jobs and income workers reduced by 40%. On October 24‚ 1929 there was something called “Black Thursday” and that’s when the traders started to get 12 millions dollars a day. Over the next couple of days the stock prices fell about 23 %. So The effect of the Great Depression caused many people to suffer; it was a time period in which people faced tremendous challenges such as bank
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There were many reasons why the Great Depression began and it would take way too long to go into depth on all of them but there were definitely a few causes that were the most influential. The main two causes of the Great Depression was the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and The Dust Bowl during the 1930’s. The Stock Market Crash of 1929 and the Dust Bowl had long lasting effects on the world’s trade and economy and affected people living in rural and urban areas. The Stock Market Crash of 1929 caused
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Often we hear about the Great Depression of the 1930 being compared to the recession of 2008-2009. The Depression was followed by a financial system in the years before that went out of control with assumption in the markets and stocks were sold on margins with non-existent money. In 2008‚ the United States experienced a financial crisis followed by a deep recession. Several of the developments during the time were similar of events during the 1930s. This was causing many people to fear the economy
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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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The United States have had numerous times when it experienced increased amounts of unemployment rates. One of the most notable time period was the called The Great Depression. During this time frame a lot of propaganda has been generated to demonstrate and contribute positive messages towards the citizens of USA. According to the book named‚ The WPA Putting America to Work by Jeff Hill it states on page 19 “… Hoover encouraged chartable efforts to address the issues of joblessness‚ hunger‚ and poverty…
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During the 1930’s or as the others know as the dirty thirties came the great depression. The great depression is the longest economic downturn in the history of the Western industrialized world. This happened in North America‚ Europe‚ Canada and many more places around the world. People went through a lot during the great depression and lost many people. It also made the employment rate drop in increasingly numbers. The great depression had many causes from different places of the world‚ in North America
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The Great Depression The Great Depression is a time that brought great devastation not just in America alone‚ but the whole world had gone through such a horrible time in all societies. Not all of these countries had the worst effects from the Great Depression. Some countries had a relatively mild Great Depression‚ it was severe in others. Even though in the United States were not as severe they did have many deaths from people starving‚ also people from lost their farms and homes. There were people
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------------------------------------------------- Mussolini Speech Signore e signori‚ which is Ladies and Gentlemen in Italian. I am Benito Mussolini‚ an Italian Politician‚ and I was born in July 29th 1883.I was the greatest leader of the National Fascist Party‚ and I ruled Italy from 1922 to 1943. I was born in Dovia di Predappio‚ a small town in the province of Forlì in Emilia-Romagna on 29 July 1883. My father Alessandro Mussolini was a blacksmith and a socialist‚ while my mother Rosa
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Hoover’s policies with the intent on enacting his own. He pledged a present a "New Deal" (its specific meaning ambiguous at the time to the American people) to the American public. 2. Eleanor Roosevelt: FDR’s Wife and New Deal supporter. Was a great supporter of civil rights and opposed the Jim Crow laws. She also worked for birth control and better conditions for working women 3. Harry Hopkins: New York social worker and friend of FDR‚ appointed to run the F ERA. 4. Father Coughlin: the
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The Great Depression was an era of hardship‚ yet filled with overcoming obstacles. The times were tough‚ with high unemployment‚ scarce food‚ and no money. At the time‚ the economy seemed to be in a never ending downfall. However‚ the Great Depression was not all bad and negative. One positive outcome of the overall era was the strengthening of the American people and government in the long run. The Great Depression brought about a whole abundance of misfortunes for the American people‚ but together
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