causes of the great depression and the stock market
the great depression
Wild Card
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What was the cause of world war 1?
It was caused by empire, alliance, and militarism
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What was the roaring 20's?
It was a time after world war 1 that a lot of things had changed like woman's lives, prohibition, and the jazz age.
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what is an investor?
an investor is a person who trades money for stocks in a company
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what happened in the great depression?
the great Depression ruined lives of the people of the US because they lost their jobs money and homes.
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How do brokers react to the stock market problems?
Brokers do this by buying or selling a specific stock.
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Who was killed before the war even started?
Archduke Freidinhand was shot and killed while he was the heir of the throne
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What was prohibition?
It was a time when selling or owning achohol was really illegal but people sold it anyway.
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what are stocks?
stocks are shares of a company that they sell to the public
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who was the president in the start of the Great depression?
President Hoover
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What was the jazz age?
It was the time jazz came to the north from the south with musicians like Louis Armstrong.
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When did the united states join the war?
The united states did not join the war until 1918. President Wilson tried to keep them away from even going away to fight others.
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What is the 18th amendment ?
the U.S Goverment made a law that made alcohol illegal (also known as prohibition)
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What was the great depression?
The united states slid into a big economic crises at the end of the roaring 20's.
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who made the new deal?
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Who had the most and least people who died in world war 1?
Germany had the most deaths and the united states had the least since they came in when the war was almost ending.
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When did world war 1 end?
World war 1 ended in 1919.
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What is the scopes monkey trial?
John Scopes defied a law forbidding the teaching the theory of evolution and was found guilty and was also fined with $100.
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What was black thursday?
Black Thursday is the day where traders sold almost 13 million on october 1929.
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what was the New Deal?
President Roosevelt Made the New Deal to make new jobs for the people of the US
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What other entertainment was there besides music in the roaring 20's?
There was slapstick comedians, movies, and a "talkie".
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What happened to Germany after the war?
Germany took blame for the start of the war and was forbidden from things like a big army.
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What is a flapper?
a woman who wore short dresses and had short hair. these woman wanted more rights.
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what was the cause of the Great Depression?
american banks had been making risky loans throughout the 20's and when borrowers were unable to repay their loans some banks failed
President Herbert Hoover raises taxes to balance Government Budgets
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Who was President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt was the president in 1932-1945.