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What name is given to the long economic downturn that begin with the stock market crash of 1929

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Answer:

Black Thursday

Explanation:

On Oct. 24th, 1929 (Black Thursday) the stock market lost a major amount of its value as investors rushed to sell off stock that they owned. In 10 weeks the value of the stock market would be cut in half.

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The Great Depression was the long economic downturn following the stock market crash of 1929.

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