The geography of the region helped to shape the government and culture of the Ancient Greeks. Geographical formations including mountains, seas, and islands formed natural barriers between the Greek city-states and forced the Greeks to settle along the coast.
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Overproduction was a leading cause of the Great Depression because of increased technologies and decreased demand for goods after World War I.
</span><span>Bank runs were caused by people panicking to withdraw their money, which led to thousands of banks failing.
"Buying on the margin" was considered a risk free way of playing the stock market since the broker guaranteed your investment.</span>