Great Depression and Leaders of WW2

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A severe economic downturn in the United States from 1929-1939 was called

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Great Depression

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One economic cause of the Great Depression was: increased taxes, the cost of WW1, the boundary changes after WW1, the increase in trading.

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the cost of WW1

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A series of tariffs passed by the US Congress to make people buy items made in America was called

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protectionism

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This was an economic cause of the Great Depression: stock market crash, militarism, formation of alliances, the lowering of tariffs.

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stock market crash

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The misuse of land and overplanting in the Midwestern part of the United States caused the

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Dust Bowl

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FDR's plan to fix the United States economy was called the ____

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New Deal

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Wanting a country to be self-reliant and not interfere with world politics is called

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isolationism

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Electing a socialist government, increasing worker wages, and passing economic reforms was this country's response to the Global Depression.

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France

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This country was less affected by the global depression because it was not yet connected to the global economy.

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Soviet Union

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This book by John Steinbeck portrayed the problems of migrant workers during the Great Depression.

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The Grapes of Wrath