THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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Question
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The date of the Stock Market Crash was
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October 29, 1910
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October 15, 1929
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October 29, 1940
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October 29, 1929
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -On October 29, 1929, Wall Street experienced Black Tuesday, when investors traded 16 million shares on the New York Stock Exchange and that too in a single day. Thousands of investors were wiped out as billions of dollars were lost.
Detailed explanation-2: -Black Tuesday refers to a precipitous drop in the value of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) on Oct 29, 1929. Black Tuesday marked the beginning of the Great Depression, which lasted until the beginning of World War II.
Detailed explanation-3: -The epic boom ended in a cataclysmic bust. On Black Monday, October 28, 1929, the Dow declined nearly 13 percent. On the following day, Black Tuesday, the market dropped nearly 12 percent.
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