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During the stock crash, most people were trying to trade the stocks, mostly to sell overpriced stock that had lost a great amount of value in only a few days.
Unfortunately for most of them, these stocks still lost a great amount of value, which meant that they lost a lot of money. Billions of dollars of market value were wiped out in a single day, leading to thousands of people to financial ruin, and starting a period of economic recession known as the Great Depression.
William Penn came in possession of land in the new world because the King Charles II owed William Penn's father a sum of money who was an Admiral. For the repayment of the debt, the William Penn demanded some land.
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