Day 293 of 365
October 20
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History The Great Depression
The Great Depression (1929-1939) was the worst economic downturn in modern history. Stock market crashes, bank failures, and policy mistakes spread unemployment and poverty globally. It reshaped economics, led to the New Deal, and contributed to WWII's outbreak.
💡 Did you know?
At its worst, unemployment in the US reached 25%, and global trade fell by 65%!
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