Yes. The government should have removed all obstacles to trade with foreign nations which would have stimulated the world wide economy after world war 1. Instead, the raised protectionist tariffs that effectively stifled trade at a time when Europe, which had been devastated by the war, could have efficiently rebuild. Secondly, the government could have, as previously stated, curbed abusive investment practices which were defrauding small investors and also causing huge swings of capital to enter and exit the market over a short time, causing market instability , and actually triggering the crashed the course the depression. Finally, had the victors in World war 1 not destroyed the German economy through the versailles Treaty. perhaps all of Europe wouldn't have fallen after the market crash in the US. The federal government, doing what it shouldn't have, and not doing what it should have, transformed a moderate economic problem into a disaster.
People were taking out bank loans to buy shares. As the shares rose, the buyer would sell them, pay the bank back with interest and keep the remainder. it got way out of hand as the shares were over valued. In October 1929 the Wall Street crash occurred leaving shares practically worthless and people couldn't off load them and banks wanted their loans back. Many businesses and individuals went bankrupt. So much for the roaring twenties.
how might effects of the Great Depression make people resistant to change
1.What could the Federal Reserve have done to fight the Great Depression? a.Increase the money supply to reduce the interest rate. b.Increase the money supply to raise the interest rate. c.Decrease the money supply to reduce the interest rate. d.Decrease the money supply to raise the interest rate. 2. How could the government have used fiscal policy to fight the Great Depression? a.Reduce taxes, raise transfers, raise government purchases. b.Reduce taxes, reduce transfers, reduce government purchases. c.Raise taxes, reduce transfers,...
Project Management describe a project that suffered from scope creep. Could it have been avoided? How? Can scope creep be a good thing? When? What can organizations do to successfully manage inevitable changes in scope that are good for business?
Discuss the impact of the Great Depression on global politics in the 1930s. What was the Great Depression? How did it destabilize the world order? What were the consequences, both in terms of geopolitics, ideologies, and political passions?
Describe three important factors that shaped the modern family. Did the Great depression have a devastating impact on all families? How did World War II affect family life and women's labor force participation?
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Discuss and Compare the Great Depression and the Great Recession of the 21st century.
question: What happened to Jesse Gelsinger? How could it have been avoided? What role does greed play in these cases? this is a case for biomedical ethics. Can you please make sure the answer to be at least 12 sentence thank you!!!
During the Great Depression, the economy experienced inflation disinflation deflation hyper-inflation During the Great Depression, output growth increased at a slower than normal rate was negative for 4 quarters before turning positive was negative for 4 years before turning positive didn't decline as much as during the Great Recession While there is no "standard" for distinguishing an economic depression from a recession, in general economists would look at the magnitude of which of the following real GDP decline unemployment increase...
Write two paragraphs on the Great Depression and WWII pdf which includes extensive data on the Great Depression in the U.S., Japan, Germany and England. List the data which shows the severity of the Great Depression. Compare the four industrial nations. Why did Germany and Japan recover from the Great Depression more quickly than the U.S.? How did this contribute to the causes of World War II?