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AP European History
Unit 8 – 20th Century Global Conflicts
Topic 8.5
What was the primary impetus behind John Maynard Keynes's advocacy for state intervention in his economic treatise "The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money" written during the Great Depression?
He wanted to alleviate mass unemployment resulting from a global economic crisis.
He wanted to advocate for laissez-faire economics in response to socialist tendencies.
He sought to advance imperialist agendas of Britain due to World War I debts.
His aim was promoting economic protectionism for Britain against foreign competition.
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AP European History - 8.5 Global Economic Crisis: The Great Depression
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