To what extent do you agree with this statement? Argue your case with particular reference Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia and USA. ... The effects of unemployment were widespread throughout the world, affecting 14 million workers in American, 6 million in Germany and 2.7 million in Great Britain. ... However America did not succumb to political extremism despite being the most affected by the depression although Hoover's inability to ease the effects of the depression led to criticism. ... The CCC was set up to aid unmarried men by suppling them with jobs. ...

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The great depression of the US not only affected people domestically, but internationally as well. ... The most influential event in world history after the 1900's is the great depression because of the decline in international commerce and stock markets around the world, the rise of Hitler, and Franklin D. ... With all the expansion, and the economy doing well, business became the foundation of society. ... The high profits seemed to confirm President Hoover's pledge of a new era of abundance. ... The crash of the Stock Market led to the Great Depression. ...

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Eventually, it was discovered that a real attack on Hoover Dam had been planned. ... The construction of the Hoover Dam also helped boost Nevada's demand for workers. ... "Nevada's mineral and agricultural industries suffered throughout the Great Depression, and the state turned elsewhere to boost its sagging economy. ... With the end of the attack, the ship had suffered 50 killed and 109 wounded" (USS np). ... But, if the war had never started Nevada's economy would have never recover from the Great Depression. ...

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