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Stock Market Crash of 1929
Workers flood the streets in a panic following the Black Tuesday stock market crash on Wall Street, New York City, 1929
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Remembered today as "Black Tuesday," the stock market crash of October 29, 1929, was neither the sole cause of the Great Depression nor the first crash that month. The market, which had reached record highs that very summer, had begun to decline in September.
On Thursday, October 24, the market plunged at the opening bell, causing a panic. Though investors managed to halt the slide, just five days later on "Black Tuesday" the market crashed, losing 12 percent of its value and wiping out $14 billion of investments. Two months later, stockholders had lost more than $40 billion dollars. Even though the stock market regained some of its losses by the end of 1930, the economy was devastated. America truly entered what is called the Great Depression.
The level of government that maintains public utilities <span>, and licenses and oversees businesses is the state.</span>
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economically
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socially
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The European Union is a block of cooperation, where member countries can benefit economically, politically and as a consequence, socially.
Nations that are part of the EU can trade freely, without customs barriers. This stimulates the exchange, employment, and economy of nations as a whole. Moreover, by acting as a bloc, the EU has greater bargaining power vis-a-vis the world, generating political benefits for members, since everything that is dealt with by the bloc benefits all members. Lastly, the economic and political benefits result in an improvement in the well-being of society by generating jobs, increasing the wealth of nations and adopting protocols on social rights that must be followed by all members.
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The U.S. had been preparing for an attack on the Philippines.
Quite a vague title. Which war?
