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The Great Depression
Essential Understandings (WHII.11b)
A period of uneven prosperity in the decade following World War I (the 1920s) was followed by worldwide depression in the 1930s.
Depression weakened Western democracies, making it difficult for them to challenge the threat of totalitarianism.
Handout: The Great Depression
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