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Poverty, starvation, inflation, unemployment rates skyrocketed, citizens were unable to pay mortgages and debt, and less money wasin circulation because people were hoarding it because they were fearful of banks.

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Yes. The "Great Depression" was a period in United States history when the country's economy went into a major recession.

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