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2. By: Mustafa Azam and Hesham Atoui
The Great Depression
By: Mustafa Azam and Hesham Atoui

4. Why there was a Great Depression
The great depression (also known as the great crash) started because the stock market crashed.
It was on Tuesday October but it really had started on Thursday October because they couldn’t keep up with the, market tracking and the market fell 33 points or 9%. Share prices fell %, causing a stock market crash.
This kept happening until black Tuesday and then everything fell apart.
Banks closing
People in the great depression

5. Graphs showing the great market crash in 1929

6. Why the depression of 1929 was so severe and sudden.
A sign saying that people who have no job keep going.
Why the depression of 1929 was so severe and sudden.
World war one had just ended and then after it the great depression also world war 2 was during the great depression.
So the war had ended and so it had started going up slowly and then all of a sudden it went done.
There were signs that men had to keep moving if they didn’t have jobs so many people didn’t have a job.
Pictures showing how desperate they were.

7. Effects of Depression 13 million unemployed 5,000 Banks collapsed
Graphs showing the unemployment in that time of the great depression / unemployment rate
13 million unemployed
5,000 Banks collapsed
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Prices went up for everything
110 deaths from lack of nutrients

8. Causes of the Wall Street Crash and Depression
Too many goods were made
Farmers produced too much produce
Too many small banks out of business
Companies taking risks
America gave huge amount of money to Europe
European banks collapsed
Farmers

9. Life in the Great Depression
¾ of all workers worked part- time
People lived in small places
Kicked out of houses
Couldn’t afford medical care and bought used food
Couples had to delay weddings
People kicked out of there houses

10. The Impact the Crash had on the Economy
Started the Great Depression
Companies were out of business
Food prices went higher
Starvations and deaths

11. The effects of the Depression where on American people.
There was high unemployment
Banks collapsed
a lot of people didn’t have jobs
People didn’t buy products
companies Got out of business too much of everything and things not being used

12. How the Great Depression Ended
Herbert Hoover made it worse
The FDR expanded the economy
Made prices lower from
Another depression from
Herbert Hoover

13. The wall street was the main cause of the great depression
The wall street was the main cause of the great depression because they had lost to mush money and fell points and they didn’t have enough to hire a lot of people so then many would be in need of money for shelter, food and water but if they didn’t have a job how would they afford it.

14. The end

15. Thank you

16. Questions?

17. Questions When did the great depression begin?
Why did the great depression?
How many people were unemployed?
Who expanded the economy?
What happened before the great depression.
Give some things that caused the wall street crash.