Which of the Following Was One of the Contributing Causes

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was one of the contributing causes of the stock market crash of October 1929?

• A) For years, Americans were far too cautious in their spending and investments.
• B) The gap decreased between production levels and the ability of the public to consume.
• C) Decline of labor unions removed a check on rapid business growth.
• D) Competition from foreign companies drove businesses under and lost many people their jobs.
• E) The agricultural industry was by far the most stable, while other industries had stagnated.

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Definitions:

Informational Power

The influence one may have over others stemming from the possession or control of knowledge and information.

Reliable Source

An entity or individual that consistently provides accurate and trustworthy information, often used in the context of gathering evidence or news.

Deliberately Withholds

Refers to the intentional act of not providing information or resources that could be beneficial or necessary for others.