Which of the Following Was NOT a Reason for the Declining

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the declining prosperity of farmers in the 1920s?

• A)European farmers resumed production after World War I.
• B)American farmers incurred additional debt in wartime to expand production.
• C)Farmers spent lavishly on expensive household goods they couldn't afford.
• D)Tax increases, purchases of tractors and trucks and fertilizer cut into farmers' meager earnings.

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