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There were two main reasons for the great depression. The first was inflation, chiefly caused by the federal government flooding the economy with money. The second was the great stock crash of 1929, which destroyed the fortunes of millions who had suddenly had too much money at their disposal.
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The Great Depression led to high unemployment as many companies?
instituted production cutbacks, which led to major layoffs
How did the Great Depression affect the lives of urban and rural Americans?
The Great depression effected Urban and rural communities because the prices got raised, unemployment, droughts and high taxes. Most countries in the world got effected by The Great Depression, but Japan Did not get effected strongly. The Great Depression lasted about ten years. My Grandpa was in the great depression, and yours too! (Unless your Grandpa is thirty-years old!)
What were the root causes for the US's sense of isolationism in the late 1930s?
The major root cause for the sense of Isolationism portrayed by the United States in the 1930's was the Great Depression. With a World War I having just ended, the major economic catastrophe that hit the US caused our leaders to focus inward to affairs at home rather than abroad.
A major cause for the colonies declaring their independence from Great Britain was the issue of what?
Taxation without representation
Why do you think voters did not listen to Hoovers ideas about government?
beacuse during great depression they blamed him for it so great
What came first Great Depression or world war you?
WWI was a major cause of the Great Depression.
What was the main cause of the main cause of the great depression?
The main cause to the start of the great depression was the Wall Street Crash in 1929.
How do you use major depression in a sentence?
1. How do you use major depression in a sentence? 2. An example of a major depression is the Great Depression of the 20th Century in the USA.
What was the main cause to the start of the Great Depression?
The main cause to the start of the great depression was the Wall Street Crash in 1929.
Which factor was a major cause of the Great Depression of the 1930?
excessive borrowing to buy stocks leading to the Stock Market crash of 1929
Did the great depression cause loneliness?
yes
When did the Great Depression occur name one cause of the Great Depression?
The Great Depression started in October 1929 when the New York Stock Exchange crashed and everyone was poor instantly. Another cause of the Great Depression was over-farming in the Midwest which caused huge dust storms that ravaged crops.
Did the wall street crash cause the Great Depression?
no there were many other long term cause which helped cause the great depression. the wall street crash was a cataylst that sped up the depression. if the wall street crash never happened the long term cause would have cause the depression on their own eg overproduction, tariffs etc
What were the major problems that industries faced in the Great Depression?
penis
What major event was taking place at the same time as the great migration?
the great depression
Can a twelve year old girl have depression without any major cause?
Depression is caused by an imbalance of chemicals in the brain. It does not require an external cause.
Did the Great Depression cause the end of balanced budgets?
yes
