The most significant event in the 1930's was the Great Depression. ... The Great Depression caused massive unemployment throughout Canada and it devastated the lives of those who were out of work ("The Great Depression," 2008). The start of the Great Depression was triggered by the stock market crash on October 29, 1929. ... The Great Depression devastated many businesses in Canada as well as impacted foreign trade. ... The worldwide demand for Canadian goods began to fall in 1929. ...

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The most significant event in the 1930's was the Great Depression. ... The Great Depression affected countries around the world, but few were impacted as severely as Canada. ... The start of the Great Depression was triggered by the stock market crash on October 29, 1929. ... The Great Depression devastated many businesses in Canada as well as impacted foreign trade. ... The worldwide demand for Canadian goods began to fall in 1929. ...

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This event was known as The Great Depression. The depression was caused by the stock market crash that occurred during 1929. ... The Dust Bowl worsened the negative impact that the Great Depression gave away to the farmers. ... But the Dust Bowl added to the Great Depression was just a huge disaster for the farmers. ... The Great Depression affected many individuals who suffered because of all the hardships that came with the depression. ...

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To a great extent, the experience of Britain in the 1930's is captured with the phrase "Devils Decade". ... The Wall Street crash of 1929 America was a major blow to Britain. ... This in itself did not cause the depression. ... With the depression came unemployment benefit. ... The Wall Street crash of 1929 had left the British economy in a precarious state. ...

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The Great Depression is something our nation as well as the rest of the world will likely never forget. ... During "Black Tuesday", the day of the stock market crash of 1929, chaos ensued as people rushed to the banks to try to save their hard earned money, but to no avail. ... "Having captured the plight of Midwestern farmers who were forced to flee the Dust Bowl and move west in search of work, the picture became the iconic image of the Great Depression.... Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange truly captured the essence of the Great Depression. ... This documentary photograph beca...

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