Economy of the Depression

  • Black Tuesday

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    Stock market crashed severe drought
  • Period: to

    The Greeat Depression

  • unemployment

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    unemployment rate went up to 20% because of the lose of money people stoped buying products wich forced stores to fire people wich led to even less money to go around
  • Dust Bowls

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    by 1934 1million acres of farmland had been swept away Black sunday was the worst day of dust storms the dust bowl hit the prairies the hardest
  • The End of the Depression

    The Freeman World War one started 17 million people found job fighting or in national defence