The Great Depression Ended in the United States When

question 47

Multiple Choice

The Great Depression ended in the United States when

• A)the New Deal reforms were initiated by President Roosevelt.
• B)deficit spending ended in 1937.
• C)the United States returned to the gold standard in 1940.
• D)the United States began to mobilize for war in the early 1940s.
• E)the German economy suffered hyperinflation in the 1920s.

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