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Those who did like change, those who preferred the older or traditional ways
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Those who preferred newer, modern ways
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Fear of immigrants and native intensified
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Expanded living & working opportunities, liberated rural families, created jobs in related industries
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Brokers allowed investors to by stoke “on margin” w/as little as 10% down; the remainder was borrowed from the broker (margin loan)
Results : 1) a get rick quick fever caused demands for stock to rise
2) the stock market had become based on bullying credits