the great depression

  • 21Dates of the Great Depression in various countries — ▪ Table head> Dates of the Great Depression in various countries (in quarters) country depression began recovery began United States 1929:3 1933:2 United Kingdom 1930:1 1932:4 Germany 1928:1 1932:3 France 1930:2 1932:3 Italy 1929:3 1933:1 Japan… …

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  • 22Great Depression — the economic crisis and period of low business activity in the U.S. and other countries, roughly beginning with the stock market crash in October, 1929, and continuing through most of the 1930s. * * * or Depression of 1929 Longest and most severe …

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  • 23Great Depression in the United States — The Great Depression in the United States began on Black Tuesday with the Wall Street crash of October, 1929 and rapidly spread worldwide. The market crash marked the beginning of a decade of high unemployment, poverty, low profits, deflation and …

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  • 24Great Depression in the Netherlands — The Great Depression was a period of severe economic crisis in the 1930s which affected countries around the world, including the Netherlands (Dutch: De Grote Depressie, de Crisisjaren, de Crisistijd). In the United States the Stock Market Crash… …

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  • 25Great Depression in Australia — The Great Depression of the 1930s was an economic catastrophe that severely affected most nations of the world, and Australia was not immune. In fact, Australia, with its extreme dependence on exports, particularly primary products such as wool… …

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  • 26The Great Crash, 1929 — is a book written by John Kenneth Galbraith and published in 1954; it is an economic history of the lead up to the Wall Street Crash of 1929. The book argues that the 1929 stock market crash was precipitated by rampant speculation in the stock… …

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  • 27Great Depression in Latin America — The Great Depression which followed the US stock market crash of 1929 impacted heavily on the countries of Latin America. Before the global Great Depression of the 1930s, links between the United States economy and Latin American economies had… …

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  • 28Great Depression in France — The Great Depression affected France from about 1931 through the remainder of the decade. The depression had drastic effects on the local economy, which can partly explain the February 6, 1934 riots and even more the formation of the Popular… …

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  • 29Great Depression —    The Great Depression was the worldwide economic crisis that followed the Wall Street Crash and the Depression that began in the United States in 1929. The calling in or cessation of foreign loans and the imposition of high tariffs led to a… …

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  • 30Great Depression in Central Europe — The effects of the Great Depression were profound throughout Europe, though the greatest impact was on Germany, Austria and Poland, where one in five of the population were unemployed as a result, and where output fell by some forty percent.… …

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