Mr. Butler says that the Great Depression affected him more than the Civil War because for him it the end of the country of the opportunities. For him the most heartbraking things were the thousands of people living on the streets with no job, no home, no food, the schools and churches being transformed into refuges for thousans of people. This were the matters that really affected him instead of the war itself.
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One way in which the Spanish War of Independence encouraged some in the colonies to seek new political and economic rights was that it showed the potential power of armed and "strong" uprisings, that refused to take "no" for an answer when it came to enacting basic structural change.
