Which crippled the nation and the subsequent new deal

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Unit II can be broken down into three very large and significant topics:

1. The outbreak of the Great Depression which crippled the nation and the subsequent New Deal which reshaped the people's relationship with the federal government.

2. The outbreak of the Second World War and America's participation as the "Great Arsenal of Democracy" which not only vanquished 20th century fascism but the Great Depression as well.

3. The outbreak of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union which fueled a period of unprecedented economic growth while revealing many societal weaknesses in the promotion of Democracy abroad.

Imagine being asked to rank these subjects in order of importance on shaping modern America. With these possible topics in mind, please answer the following three prompts with a minimum length of one full paragraph (5 complete sentences) per question prompt. Use the relevant Video Lessons and Textbook Chapter(s) to inform your responses to the following three (3) prompts:

1. What specific criteria would you use in formulating your rankings of importance? For example, some possible factors could be economic, political, social, or cultural impacts.

2. What is your most important topic (Great Depression, Second World War, or Cold War) based upon the criteria you established in your first response and why? Please be specific.

3. What is your least important topic (Great Depression, Second World War, or Cold War) based upon the criteria you established in your first response and why? Please be specific include specific historical details, processes, and/or people to support your arguments.

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