Answer:
The Effects were similar.
Explanation:
The effects were similar, because they both had to deal with the existing problem of the Great Depression.
While the effects of the Great Depression were similar, you must note the way they handled the problems were differently.
The US, with her strong democratic background, was able to weather the storm of the Great Depression.
On the other hand, Germany's newly created government did not have the capability to deal with the amounting pressure of paying back the war debt & reparation as well as dealing with the GD. This led to the rise of Fascist leaders and the popularity of one now known as Adolf Hitler, who led the country into a warring state that soon led to the militirization of the country and the expansion of the Nazi regime.
Impressment, or “press gang” as it was more commonly known, was recruitment by force. It was a practice that directly affected the U.S. and was even one of the causes of the War of 1812. (source: www.pbs.com)
It was such an issue because they were taking our soldiers and forcing them to work for the enemy side.