the great d epression

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The Great D epression. By: Yazan Abdolkarim And Yazan Abu-Mahfouz. What is the Great Depression. Took place from 1929-1939 Wall street crash Unemployment went from 8 million to 15 million. Who did the great depression affect. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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By: Yazan AbdolkarimAnd Yazan Abu-Mahfouz

What is the Great Depression Took place from 1929-1939 Wall street crash Unemployment went from 8 million

to 15 million

Who did the great depression affect

40% of the farms in Mississippi were put on the auction block.

Harlem had an unemployment rate of 50%.

And property owned by blacks went from 30% to 5%.

How did it affect people. People got laid off. Put out on the streets It even effected children.

How severe was the great depression.

Unemployment went from 4 million to 8 million.

moved to shacks made from boxes. Moved to caves.

What caused the wall street crash.

Too much supply, not enough demand.

Prices went down. America gave loans to Europe. Later

realized needed money back. European banks caused a financial

crisis.

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