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Discuss the causes and effects of the Great Depression in the United States.

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The effects of the Great Depression were widespread, including mass unemployment, bank failures, poverty, and the emergence of government intervention in the economy through the New Deal policies.

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The Great Depression was caused by a combination of factors, including the stock market crash of 1929, overproduction, economic inequality, and a decline in international trade.

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