the Great Depression as Part of the Business Cycle The exact causes of the business cycle is not an exact science, and often causes problems in economics. A depression is said to be caused when wages or prices fall to reach their market clearing price, and when the governments intervene by changing interest rates. In this overview of the Great Depression I will discuss different causes and cures used. Many feel that the major cause …showed first 75 words of 665 total…

…showed last 75 words of 665 total…Also, while the men were away the women went to work at home, eliminating unemployment. Because of the se occurrences leading to the Depression, America was looking for someone to help them out. Either FDR actually saved the country, or thing were going to work out by themselves. Either way, FDR got the credit for saving the country, but we have all learned from past experiences as not to let that happen again. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**