Surpluses in farm production contributed to low agricultural prices at the onset of the Great Depression.
Farmers got really angry and desperate because during World War I, they worked extremely hard seeking to produce record crops and livestock. What is more, when prices declined they tried to produce even more in order to pay their debts, taxes and living expenses. Howerver, in the early 1930s prices fell so low that many farmers went bankrupt and lost their farms.
As most of the initial fighting took place in Europe and the Soviet Union and United States took several years to get involved France and Britain were the main Allied Powers at the beginning of World War II.
The technique of Robert Browning in "my last duchess" is known as a dramatic monologue. This is so because all the poem is expressed in one voice only, as oppossed to a dialogue, where more voices would appear. And it is dramatic because it contains all the elements of drama.
The role of The Protestant Reformation in the history of the United States of America. Over the centuries there had been many reform efforts within the Catholic Church, The term Protestant was not initially applied to the reformers, but later was used to describe all groups protesting Roman Catholic orthodoxy.