USA HISTORY

THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940

THE GREAT DEPRESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which quote from the audio story best supports the idea that the Great Depression was a long time ago?
A
“Men would come to our back door ____ my mother would feed them.”
B
“It was my father’s store before I had it, and that shoe store ____ “
C
“I grew up in Providence, Rhode Island, and I’m 96 years old.”
D
“Well, it really wasn’t as bad as we expected ____ “
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What were the major causes of the Great Depression? Among the suggested causes of the Great Depression are: the stock market crash of 1929; the collapse of world trade due to the Smoot-Hawley Tariff; government policies; bank failures and panics; and the collapse of the money supply.

Detailed explanation-2: -On October 29, 1929 share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed and partially caused the Great Depression.

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