Briefly describe the political and economic situation in the United States after World War I. Then explain how political and economic factors during this period contributed to the Great Depression.

After WW1 america was thriving, the economy was up and they had gained many allies, but you might say america got a little bit over-confident. Simply put, the US citizens had never seen the economic downfall that was to come, so when anything bad happened, it was interpreted by the citizens as terrible and life changing which lead to the stock market crash and then the great depression.

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