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  The Great Depression was a worldwide economic depression fallowing World War I. The year it started was 1929 and lasted tell the early 1940s. The Depression started off by the stock market crash on September, 4, 1929 then world wide crash on octobe

Causes of the Stock Market Crash of 1929

The stock market truly plummeted over a period of five days. On the first, October 24, the stock exchange traded 3 times as many shares as every other day. The systems that tracked market prices couldn't keep

Causes of the Stock Market Crash of 1929

      Many of us know something about The Great Depression, which occurred in the 1930's, but something that not many people take into consideration is what caused The Great Depression. One of the main causes

Causes of the Great Depression:

A large number of causes have been brought to light, including farm and bank failures, a lack of consuming across the U.S., trading issues with other countries, and, of course, the stock market crash of October 29, 1929

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The cause of the great crash in the stock market in 1929 was the inflation of stock sooo rapidly that and for so long that more people invested most to all of their money in the stock so it keep rising and then sales in stock slowed down so every on

The Stock Market Crash:

The stock market crash, the Great Wall Street Crash or black Tuesday, happened on Tuesday October 29, 1929.  Many people started investing in the stock market. In the 20's, the stock market semed like a great investment for the

      Earlier this week Jared Loughner, 22, open fired and killed six people in Arizona. He wounded fourteen other people including congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who was shot in the head and in critical condition. The other 13 people were harmed

The Bonus Army was a group of about 43,000 people, 17,000 of which were World War One veterans, that were led by Walter W. Waters.  W.W.W. was an army sergeant.  Their goal was a cash redemption on the certificates they had been given after their s

I actually just so happen to have the stock market crash, but since that led to the Great Depression... It works.

Before disaster struck, America was a peaceful place of spending. The stock market was high. We Americans seemed to have figured out the

Causes of the Great Depression

In the early 20's, everything seemed to be going well. People had money, business' was good, and the stocks in the stock market were skyrocketing. Things took a turn though around 1929 when one of the worst depression in

Causes of the Great Depression

What was the Great Depression? A tragedy that happened worldwide leaving citizens with barely anything. A time that was hard to survive and lasted 10 years, 1929-1939.

Okay, so there a lot of reasons for the Great Depre

In the early 1920's people had a high income and billions of dollars were invested in the stock market. Everyone was investing money into the market, but some people said that one day this would all stop because people would be happy with what they h

How the Great Depression Affected the Cities

In the cities trading ports were hit the hardest. They depended on the automobile and steel industry. Steel in Pittsburg Pennsylvania, and Gary Indiana was hit hard, and lost lots of money. In Detroit the