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Why did the Great Depression hit?

Why did the Great Depression hit? Use the words “margin” and “confidence” in your answer. (HINT: It was MUCH more stock market crash!) . What was the world’s initial reactions to the Depression ? What impacts did these reactions have?. Average tariff on imports, 1928-1938, percentage.

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Why did the Great Depression hit?

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  1. Why did the Great Depression hit? Use the words “margin” and “confidence” in your answer. (HINT: It was MUCH more stock market crash!)

  2. What was the world’s initial reactions to the Depression? What impacts did these reactions have? Average tariff on imports, 1928-1938, percentage

  3. What impact would these levels of unemployment have on a state? What does this do to the people and their confidence?

  4. Describe what does this quote mean in regards to stabilizing the global economy after the start of the Great Depression: “The British couldn’t and the US wouldn’t”

  5. Keynesian Economics What does Keynesian economics say the government should do whenever there is an interruption in the circular flow?

  6. What’s the New Deal? How was it a new path for the US?

  7. What’s the “Scandinavian response” to the Depression?

  8. What impact did the Depression have in Great Britain? Unemployed men protest outside a Labour exchange in London during the Great Depression

  9. What was the impact of the Depression in France? (HINT: Think both left and right) What is the PoV of the artist of this cartoon?

  10. What is happening in Spain?

  11. What is fascism? What is it against? Why did it come about now? What allowed them to grow in influence and power so efficiently? How would you compare and contrast the fascists to 17th century absolutists?

  12. Who were the Black Shirts? What was significant about their “March on Rome”? Why did Italy turn to fascism?

  13. How does this Mussolini quote connect to fascism? “Everything in the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state”?

  14. What is this Mussolini quote mean? What is he contrasting fascism with? “Fascism was not the nursling of a doctrine worked out before hand with detailed elaboration; it was born of the need for action”?

  15. Why did Germany turn to fascism? What were the Nazis against? (HINT: BIG LIST!!!)

  16. Why did the Great Depression increase the popularity of the Nazis?

  17. What role did the Reichstag Fire and the Enabling Act play in Hitler & the Nazi’s rise to power? What is significant about that legislation?

  18. The Night of Long Knives "Will the audience kindly keep their seats.“ “They salute with both hands now” David Low What was the Night of Long Knives? Why is it significant? What are each of these artists saying about the Knight of Long Knives? What are their PoV’s?

  19. What was Kristallnach? What was its significance?

  20. What was Hitler’s major project after gaining power? What is the significance of this? Why wasn’t he stopped?  Was WWII inevitable???  When did it become so?

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