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Panic of 1819. Click the card to flip 👆. Monroe; caused by over-speculation in the frontier (West) effects: deflation, depression, bankruptcies, bank failures, unemployment, soup kitchens, debtors' prisons, financial paralysis, "wildcat" western banks forced to the wall & foreclosed mortgages on farms, west hit really hard.
At the time, like today, New York City was the center of the financial system. Between 1863 and 1913, eight banking panics occurred in the money center of Manhattan. The panics in 1884, 1890, 1899, 1901, and 1908 were confined to New York and nearby cities and states. The panics in 1873, 1893, and 1907 spread throughout the nation.
Question 1 — Document-Based Question (continued) In the post–Civil War United States, corporations grew significantly in number, size, and influence. Analyze the impact of big business on the economy and politics and the responses of Americans to these changes. Confine your answer to the period 1870 to 1900.
Aug 28, 2007 · Email. On Oct. 17, 1907, panic began to spread on Wall Street after two men tried to corner the copper market. In the months preceding the panic, the stock market was shaky at best; banks and ...
