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TOPIC:The Great Depression

1.What was the Great Depression?
2.What countries were affected by the Great Depression?
3.What was life like for people during the Great Depression?

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1. The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression between 1929 and 1939 that began after a major fall in stock prices in the United States. The economic contagion began around
September 4, 1929, and became known worldwide on Black Tuesday, the stock market crash of October 29, 1929.

2. United states, and Europe; it was milder in Japan and much of latin America.

3. The Depression brought hardship, homelessness, and hunger to millions. THE DEPRESSION IN THE CITIES In cities across the country, people lost their jobs, were evicted from their homes and ended up in the streets.
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