The Great Depression

Dr. Forrester explains the Great Depression, starting with economic downturns and the stock market's role. He uses a pizza analogy to simplify stock market concepts. The 1929 crash led to widespread financial loss, unemployment, and societal hardships. The New Deal, introduced by President Roosevelt, helped the economy recover, marking a significant historical event.

Describe the impact of the Great Depression on American families.

What measures did Franklin Delano Roosevelt implement to help the economy recover?