Contrary to a popular view, the Great Depression was not caused by the 1929 stock market crash.

Discuss the changes and conflicts which defined the 1920s through the early 1940s.
September 9, 2019
Explain at least three causes of the Great Depression and the specific, corresponding New Deal programs meant to respond to those causes.
September 9, 2019

Contrary to a popular view, the Great Depression was not caused by the 1929 stock market crash.

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write a 2-page paper answering the following question:

Contrary to a popular view, the Great Depression was not caused by the 1929 stock market crash. We have had similar reductions in stock prices to those in 1929 before and after the Great Depression. What historical events took place that directly led to the prolonged depressed conditions like those of the 1930s?