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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one was in america the other france

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in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion