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The Roaring Twenties
A period of time when the nation’s total wealth more than doubled between 1920 and 1929. -
The Stock Market Crash
Wall Street went into a panic and wiped out millions of investors. Over the next several years, consumer spending and investment dropped, causing steep declines in industrial output and rising levels of unemployment as failing companies laid off workers -
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The Great Depression
13 to 15 million Americans were unemployed and nearly half of the country’s banks had failed. -
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
American declaration of war, and the nation’s factories went back in full production mode. The boming that killed alot of americans. -
Gandhi assassinated
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the political and spiritual leader of the Indian independence movement was assassinated in New Delhi by a Hindu fanatic. -
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I was born!