The stock market crash of 1929. During the 1920s the U.S. stock market underwent a historic expansion. ...
Banking panics and monetary contraction. ...
The gold standard. ...
Decreased international lending and tariffs.
Well, the New Deal extended the power, influence of the Federal Government. Nations can be pretty petty, and states - and state rule -
can be pretty backward and self-defensively obsessive in anti-progress
attitudes.
The Federal Government got employment for a lot of citizens, and had
many of them reconstructing our infrastructure. Roads, dams, etc...
FDR was a wise-guy too,like politically incorrect, is common. Men's life-
expectancy didn't reach 65, the retirement age, though women's did...by a
hair's breadth ?
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It had its origins in the ballistic missile-based nuclear arms race between the two nations following World War II. The technological advantage demonstrated by spaceflight achievement was seen as necessary for national security and became part of the symbolism and ideology of the time
The X,Y,Z affair was an incident between French and American diplomats where they were trying to make a deal that would stop the French from seizing the America ships.
(that resulted in a war known as the Quasi-War.)
Americans were angered by this because the French agents wanted large amounts of money just to stop them from seizing their ships
