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| great depression definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | the economic crisis beginning with the stock market crash in 1929 and continuing through the 1930s | 27 sets | |
| 2 | a severe, world wide economic crisis which lasted from the end of 1929 to the outbreak of world war ii. | 19 sets | |
| 3 | 0 | 8 sets | |
| 4 | a severe, world wide economic crisis which lasted from the end of 1929 to the outbreak of world war ii | 8 sets | |
| 5 | the economic crisis and period of low business activity in the u.s. and other countries, roughly beginning with the stock-market crash in october, 1929, and continuing through most of the 1930s. | 6 sets | |
| 6 | a long business slump | 5 sets | |
| 7 | the severe economic slump that followed the collapse of the u.s. stock market in 1929 | 5 sets | |
| 8 | worst period of economic hardship in us history 1929-1941 | 4 sets | |
| 9 | the severe economic slump that followed the collapse of the u.s. stock market in 1929. | 4 sets | |
| 10 | economic downturn in the u.s. associated with the stock market crash in 1929 and lasting until war economy boost in 1939. period of several economic and employment reforms set forth in teh new deal adminstration of fdr. | 4 sets | |
| 11 | the great depression was a time of economic down turn, which started after the stock market crash on october 29, 1929. began in the united states and quickly spread to europe and every part of the world, with devastating effects in both then industrialized countries and those which exported raw materials. international trade declined sharply, as did personal incomes. | 3 sets | |
| 12 | a long business slump caused by the fact that people could not pay for the money they owed on margin purchases which caused stocks to lose their value and unemployment to rise | 3 sets | |
| 13 | a long business slump. | 3 sets | |
| 14 | a period lasting from 1929-1941 in which the economy faltered and unemployment soared | 3 sets | |
| 15 | worldwide economic downfall starting in 1929 and greatly affected every country | 2 sets | |
| 16 | serve economic decline that lasted from 1929 until about 1939 | 2 sets | |
| 17 | the greatest period of economic decline and stagnation in united states history which began with the collapse of the stock market in oct 1929 | 2 sets | |
| 18 | started with the stock market crash; the collapse of american and world econonomies | 2 sets | |
| 19 | overproduction of consumer goods in the late 1920's helped lead to this. | 2 sets | |
| 20 | greatest period of economic decline in united states history, lasting from approximately 1929 to 1939 | 2 sets | |
| 21 | the economic crash of the united states during the 1930's that left millions homeless and jobless. | 2 sets | |
| 22 | starting with collapse of the us stock market in 1929, period of worldwide economic stagnation and depression. heavy borrowing by european nations from usa during ww1 contributed to instability in european economies. sharp declines in income and production as buying and selling slowed down. widespread unemployment, countries raised tariffs to protect their industries. america stopped investing in europe. lead to loss of confidence that economies were self adjusting - | 2 sets | |
| 23 | peroid after the stock market crashed in 1929. when worldwide bussiness slowed down , banks closed , and wages dropped,and many people were out of work | 2 sets | |
| 24 | economic instability throughout europe, causes-war,crash of us stock market. this helps right-wing extremists like hitler gain power. | 2 sets | |
| 25 | a period lasting from 1929-1940 in which the us economy was in severe decline and millions of americans were unemployed | 2 sets | |
| 26 | a period of economic decline that began in 1929 and lasted until about 1939 | 2 sets | |
| 27 | period of economic hard times that followed the crash | 2 sets | |
| 28 | 1929-1940 | 2 sets | |
| 29 | was a world wide economic turn down | 2 sets | |
| 30 | the decline of america's economy for a long time. | 2 sets | |
| 31 | the severe economic decline that began in 1929 and lasted for more than a decade | 2 sets | |
| 32 | the severe economic slump that followed the collapse of the us stock market in 1929 | 2 sets | |
| 33 | 1925-1950 | 2 sets | |
| 34 | the period of severe economic contraction and high unemployment that began in 1929 and continued throughout the 1930s. | 2 sets | |
| 35 | a time when the major economies of the world failed. 9 million americans lost their jobs | 2 sets | |
| 36 | (hh) , starting with collapse of the us stock market in 1929, period of worldwide economic stagnation and depression. heavy borrowing by european nations from usa during ww1 contributed to instability in european economies. sharp declines in income and production as buying and selling slowed down. widespread unemployment, countries raised tariffs to protect their industries. america stopped investing in europe. lead to loss of confidence that economies were self adjusting, hh was blamed for it | 2 sets | |
| 37 | the crash of the new york stock exchange that resulted in a painful time of economic collapse in the 1930s | 2 sets | |
| 38 | bad economic times – high unemployment. | 2 sets | |
| 39 | in 1920's and 30's when stock market crashed and peoplelost all jobs and money | 2 sets | |
| 40 | 1930's, global economic colapse | 2 sets | |