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=World War I=
=World War I=
==Economic Impact of World War I==
==Economic Impact of World War I==
-52% of GDP-
*52% of GDP
 
*4 million men fighting meant countless hours of labor lost
-4 million men fighting meant countless hours of labor lost-
*3.5 million workers added to Federal workforce
 
-3.5 million workers added to Federal workforce-


==Economic Legacies of World War I==
==Economic Legacies of World War I==

Revision as of 22:56, 28 November 2007

World War I

Economic Impact of World War I

  • 52% of GDP
  • 4 million men fighting meant countless hours of labor lost
  • 3.5 million workers added to Federal workforce

Economic Legacies of World War I

The Roaring Twenties

Prosperity in America

Contributors to Success

The Bull Market

Depression Strikes

Causes of the Depression

Economic impact of the depression"

A New War

Economic Help is on the Way

World War II Economics

The end of war

Sustained Success

Post War Economy

Reasons for Success

Conclusion