USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

AMERICAN ORGANIZED CRIME OF THE 1920S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Great Depression was marked by ____
A
the passing of the 18th Amendment
B
the stock market crash in 1929
C
the Teapot Dome Scandal
D
women gaining the right to vote
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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. By mid-November, the Dow had lost almost half of its value.

Detailed explanation-2: -Effects of the 1929 Stock Market Crash: The Great Depression The stock market crash of 1929 was not the sole cause of the Great Depression, but it did act to accelerate the global economic collapse of which it was also a symptom.

Detailed explanation-3: -The stock market crash of October 1929 signaled the beginning of the Great Depression.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as the Great Crash, the Crash of 29, or Black Tuesday, was a major American stock market crash that occurred in the autumn of 1929. It started in September and ended in mid November, when share prices on the New York Stock Exchange collapsed.

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