Concepts Flashcards
How was the unbalanced economy a cause of the Depression?
The wealthy people have all the money and everyone else had little to nothing, there was no middle class
How do stock prices rise and fall.
Do to how well the economy is doing
How was the credit crisis a cause of the Depression?
No one was paying back their loans so when the owners came back their was no money for them
How was the international depression a cause of the American Depression?
America made tax on imported goods so foreigners made tax on imported goods so no one was buying from each other
What did Hoover unsuccessfully try to do to stop the Depression?
Asked businesses to keep jobs and wages, charities to provide for the poor, and local government