America's Great Depression

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Hoovervilles
gptkbp:causedBy stock market crash of 1929
decline in international trade
gptkbp:characterizedBy deflation
decline in industrial production
widespread strikes
decline in agricultural prices
fall in consumer spending
high levels of homelessness
widespread bank closures
gptkbp:currentStatus 1929
1939
gptkbp:encouraged government intervention
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label America's Great Depression
gptkbp:impact gptkb:United_States
global economy
gptkbp:influenced Keynesian economics
art and literature
civil rights movements
economic theories
political realignment
labor rights legislation
economic recovery strategies
future economic policies
public perception of capitalism
American_culture
New_Deal_policies
gptkbp:inspiration labor movements
gptkbp:involved mass migrations
gptkbp:ledTo high unemployment rates
social unrest
bank failures
widespread poverty
rise of populism
increased poverty rates
increased regulation of banks
changes in labor laws
changes in education policy
changes in immigration policy
changes in tax policy
growth of the federal government
creation_of_Social_Security_Act
creation_of_the_Civilian_Conservation_Corps
creation_of_the_Works_Progress_Administration
establishment_of_the_Securities_and_Exchange_Commission
gptkbp:resultedIn increased activism
increased federal spending
Dust Bowl
increased government debt
changes in monetary policy
increased public works projects
increased reliance on government assistance
increased scrutiny of financial institutions
changes in social welfare policies
increased federal regulation of the economy
gptkbp:was_marked_by bank runs