The Dollar becomes worthless and millions are left unemployed and starving. The United States was hit extremely hard and it's leadership under President Herbert Hoover was looking weak. It brought the World Economy to it's knees and many nations struggled to cope. The Great Depression of 1929, or the Wall Street Crash, was the worst economic downturn the history of the industrialized world. Main Article: The Great Depression of 1929 The United States would sit at the Versailles Treaty with President Woodrow Wilson acting as an "International Mediator of Peace". They then moved Westward to the Pacific and gained lands from Mexico such as Texas.ĭuring the Great War, America was late to join and only joined due to German U-Boat attacks on Shipping and the Zimmerman Telegram to Mexico.
The United States was formerly 13 Colonies on the East Coast of America established by The British Empire in the 1600-1700s until these 13 Colonies rose up in The American Revolutionary War and Gained Independence.
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