During 1920-1929 many new inventions were made like the tractor. The tractor increased production rate significantly but most farmers had to go into debt to buy them. With most farmers in debt when the economy crashed many farmers had to sell their land to survive. Another big part of the great depression was the dust bowl. Do to the farmers bad farming techniques all of the topsoil was blown away. Also all the native grass and plants were gone so that made the top soil even weaker. The dust bowl may not have been as bad or may not even of happened if the area was not in such a big drought. Those are the three main things that I think caused the great depression. There more circumstances that contributed to the great depression but these were the biggest three. If the world had been more prepared all of these the events could of been stopped. The great depression did not only affect america it affect france and
During 1920-1929 many new inventions were made like the tractor. The tractor increased production rate significantly but most farmers had to go into debt to buy them. With most farmers in debt when the economy crashed many farmers had to sell their land to survive. Another big part of the great depression was the dust bowl. Do to the farmers bad farming techniques all of the topsoil was blown away. Also all the native grass and plants were gone so that made the top soil even weaker. The dust bowl may not have been as bad or may not even of happened if the area was not in such a big drought. Those are the three main things that I think caused the great depression. There more circumstances that contributed to the great depression but these were the biggest three. If the world had been more prepared all of these the events could of been stopped. The great depression did not only affect america it affect france and