During the Great Depression?
The Great Depression Was a Severe Worldwide Economic Depression That Took Place Mostly During the 1930S, Beginning in the United States. .. . Between 1929 and...
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States. ... Between 1929 and 1932, worldwide gross domestic product (GDP) fell by an estimated 15%. By comparison, worldwide GDP fell by less than 1% from 2008 to 2009 during the Great Recession.
What did you do during the Great Depression?
Often, people chose to spend time at home. Neighbors got together to play cards, and board games such as Scrabble and Monopoly—both introduced during the 1930s—became popular. The radio also provided a free form of entertainment. By the early 1930s, many middle class families owned a home radio.
What suffered during the Great Depression?
Statistics such as the unemployment rate tell only part of the story of the Great Depression. More important was the impact that it had on people's lives: the Depression brought hardship, homelessness, and hunger to millions. jobs, were evicted from their homes and ended up in the streets.
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