THE GREAT DEPRESSION

Written by Philipp Kister and Jesse Casson

How it started It happened when the stock markets

crashed.

After this The 1930’s were known as the dirty thirties.

When it happened It started in the 1930’s.

It spread like wild fire across the globe.

What it caused Fortunes were gone in a snap.

Banks lost very large amounts of money and some even went bankrupt.

Since no one had any money or very little no one bought stuff causing several stores to go out of business.

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Families affected Most families were affected by the great

depression.

Middle class and working class were mainly affected.

People who used to have homes now ate out of soup kitchens.

Attempts to Escape Families moved to different countries.

They hoped to find available jobs.

Ways to get enough money for there families and themselves.

Recovering When the great depression ended many

people were able to get money.

Many of the men joined in the army to go fight in World War II.

Many of the women took the jobs in stores, markets, etc…

Bibliography Works Cited The Canadian Encyclopedia. Web. 22 Nov. 2011.

<http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE>.

"Great Depression - A Short History of the Great Depression." 20th Century History. Web. 22 Nov. 2011. <http://history1900s.about.com/od/1930s/p/greatdepression.htm>.

"Great Depression - A Short History of the Great Depression." 20th Century History. Web. 22 Nov. 2011. <http://history1900s.about.com/od/1930s/p/greatdepression.htm>.

"Great Depression." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 22 Nov. 2011. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression>.

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