The depression was caused by a number of serious weaknesses in the economy. ... America's "Great Depression" began with the dramatic crash of the stock market on "Black Thursday", October 24, 1929 when 16 million shares of stock were quickly sold by panicking investors who had lost faith in the American economy.
These people were also referred to as hippies as well as counter culture. This was because while America was going places and improving, the "counterculture" wanted to stay right where they were. They didn't like the way America was going so they chose to live how America was.
People of different ethnicity and culture living in the same area.<span />
Taft's view of the Philippines shows that even though he loved the majority of the country, he was not willing to put American foreign policy in jeopardy<span> over losing an island in Asia.
Indicating that at that time, United States were more interested in making Philliphine as our trading foothold in Asia rather than making proper alliance to the country</span>
