Great Depression

A period of great economic hardship in the 1930s



Word Structure

greyt

dih-PREH-shuhn

Sentence Examples

During the Great Depression people suffered.

Banks crashed during the Great Depression.

People lost their jobs during the Great Depression.

Semantic Relatives

crash

economy

stock market

Textbook

Explore World History Chapter 11 by Attainment

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