The Great Depression (oct 24, 1929 – dec 8, 1941)

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The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic crisis that began with the stock market crash in October 1929 and lasted throughout the 1930s, profoundly affecting industrialized countries by causing widespread unemployment, severe drops in output and prices, and economic hardship. In the United States, the depression led to massive unemployment rates, widespread poverty, and significant changes in government policy, including the implementation of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal programs aimed at economic recovery and social reform.