How Did Government Actions to Resolve the Financial Crisis That

question 40

Essay

How did government actions to resolve the financial crisis that began in 1929 actually make conditions worse and extend the depression?

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Definitions:

Manumitted

The act of a slave owner freeing their slaves.

New Netherland

A 17th-century colonial province of the Seven United Netherlands that was located on the East Coast of North America.

Bacon's Rebellion

An armed rebellion held in 1676 by Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon against the rule of Governor William Berkeley, partly due to discontent with how Native American relations were handled.

Birth Rates

The number of live births per thousand of population per year.