Bank Runs---what are they? How did they affect America?

Explanation:

A bank run occurs when many clients withdraw their money from a bank, because they believe the bank may cease to function in the near future.

With more people withdrawing money, banks will use up their cash reserves and ultimately end up defaulting.

"germany's geographic location was an advantage when it was on the offensive in the war because it was situated next to an extremely wide river, the rhine, which was difficult for the allies to cross."

on april 6, 1917, the u.s. joined its allies--britain, france, and russia--to fight in world war i. under the command of major general john j. pershing, more than 2 million u.s. soldiers fought on battlefields in france.