The Great Depression
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
IT ALL OFFICIALLY BEGAN ON OCTOBER 29, 1929
OCTOBER 26, 1929
AN IMMENSE TRAGEDY THAT PLACED MILLIONS OF AMERICANS OUT OF WORK
$ 40.000.000.000,00
STOCKHOLDERS HAD LOST MORE THAN
FACTORIES COULDN'T KEEP UP
LIVING BEYOND THEIR MEANS
FORCED TO CLOSE
9000 BANKS FAILED DURING THE 1930S
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
OVER 6000
STREET VENDORS IN NYC SOLD APPLES FOR 5 CENTS
750.000
DEPENDED ON CITY RELIEF
SMOOT-HAWLEY TARIFF
HIGH TAXES FOR IMPORTS
COUNTRIES AFFECTED:
US GOVERNMENT EMPLOYED ITS OWN CITIZENS
LAST RESORT
THE DUST BOWL
WROUGHT AND DUST STORMS OCCURED IN MISSISSIPPI IN 1930
OUTSTANDING TAXES AND DEBTS
FARMERS HAD TO SELL PROPERTY FOR NO PROFIT
RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN THE DEPRESSION AND THE BOOK "OF MICE AND MEN"
FAMILLIAR?
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