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Great Depression
The Great Depression was a big cause to a large amount of money being lost and to our markets -
Unemployment
Rates rise up from 3.2% to 8.7% -
Food Stamps
Food Stamps were made by the Federal Government to provide food to low income individuals -
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is a day to support and make the poverty get better. This day got people to gather around the world to honor victims that were in extreme poverty. -
Hurricane Katrina
This structed a large city and cause them to loose their homes and no money to replace it all. -
Poverty Rates
The highest rate was at 14.3% since 1994 and also increased from 2008 rate which was 13.2% -
Cuts
Sachs soon heard that the government wants to cut poverty in half in the year 2015 and eliminate all of it by 2025