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The Stock Market Crashes
The stock market crash was a sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across the stock market, resulting in massive loss of wealth and driven by panic. -
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The Great Depression
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The Dust Bowl
The dust bowl caused major damage on the ecology and agriculture of the U.S. during the 1930's. There was severe drought and no farming was being done, resulting in no food and even more loss of jobs. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt Is Elected As President
FDR was president during the Great Depression, and is the only president to serve more then 2 terms. -
World War II
When WWII began, more jobs were available as soldiers were needed to fight and positions were needed in factories to create weapons and armor for the war.
