USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

1920S AMERICAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did bank failures contribute to the Great Depression?
A
People gain money on the stock market and prosperity rose in the U.S.
B
People lost their money and the government did not insure the banks.
C
Banks were relocated to other countries not suffering from the Great Depression.
D
Banks promised to pay their loans off if people deposited their money into the banks.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some banks could not absorb the losses they suffered and had to close. The government did not insure bank deposits, so if a bank failed, customers, including even those who did not invest in the stock market, lost their savings.

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