Great Depression

As early as what year did production start going down?

• 1926

• 1920

• 1929

• 1925

True/False: Stock prices were artificially high because many Americans bought stock in companies "on margin" (borrowed money). This increased the demand for stocks and the prices exceeded the actual profitability of the company.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE: The Stock Market Crash was the only cause of the Great Depression and financial woes?

• False

• True

How many individual savings accounts were wiped out?

• 6 and a half million

• nearly 100,000

• nearly nine million

• 10 and a half million

In addition to the stock market crash, what are two causes for the Great Depression?