The Great Depression. Causes of the Great Depression Buying stocks with loans. Stock Market Collapsed Short signed government policies (high taxes protected.

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The Great Depression

Causes of the Great Depression Buying stocks with loans. Stock Market Collapsed Short signed government policies (high taxes protected business) Few wealthy. Money not spread evenly. Economy unstable

Problems with the Depression Physical and psychological. Fear losing jobs, depression, suicide Health-hunger, poor diet, no medical care, relief gardens barter food Families crowded together living conditions bad, divorce rate down, Unemployment up, women took men’s jobs for less pay

Georgia and the Depression CAUSES: Boll Weevil Drought Stock Market Crash EFFECT: -Unemployment rate increase over 25% (1 out of 4 people out of jobs).