What Triggered the Depression in the Mid-1870s

question 27

Multiple Choice

What triggered the depression in the mid-1870s?

• A) Railroad Strike of 1877
• B) 1876 presidential election
• C) Panic of 1873
• D) 1875 Stock Market Crash
• E) 1874 Gold Boom

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