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Causes of the Great Depression

AB
False Prosperityoverdepndence on mass production
False ProsperityCut taxes
False Prosperity60% of the population under poverty rate
Speculationmargin trading
SpeculationPooling tactics
Speculation"Nothing wrong with the stock Market"
Stock Market CrashPricels deline to 41.22 from high of 381
Banking CrisisDeposits withdrawn
Banking Crisis9000 banks fail
Banking CrisisAustria's bank failed 1931
Unemploymentripple effect
UnemploymentRose to 25-30%
UnemploymentFarm income deline 60% 1/3 land lost
Trade Collapseforeign countries retaliate with high tariffs
Trade CollapseWiemar Republic unable to pay back U.S. Loans
Republican Policy"The Ordeal of Hoover"
Republican PolicyLaissez faire
Republican Policyno use of monetary or fiscal policy
Bull Marketrising prices of securities (stocks)
Bear Marketfalling prices of securities (stocks)


Social Studies
Shadow Mountain High School
Phoenix, AZ

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