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The Great Depression 1929-1941. In Washington State. Stocks crashed as well, but the effect wasn’t felt until the following year. Poverty. One immediate effect was widespread poverty. Non-whites were hurt the most. People lost their homes, farms and businesses. There was widespread hunger.
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In Washington State • Stocks crashed as well, but the effect wasn’t felt until the following year.
Poverty • One immediate effect was widespread poverty. Non-whites were hurt the most. • People lost their homes, farms and businesses. • There was widespread hunger.
Your turn • Read pages 296-297 in your text to find the causes of the Great Depression. • Discuss with a partner • Fill out the organizer and turn it in.
Hoovervilles • What were they? • Who lived in them? • Describe the living conditions. • Read text pages 300-301 and answer the questions in your composition book.