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The Great Depression was the worst economic disaster of the 20th century, starting with the 1929 stock market crash and causing global unemployment, bank failures, and widespread poverty.

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The Great Depression (1930s) 1929 to 1933: The U.S. economy faced the Great Depression, severely affecting gross domestic product, employment, and banking stability.