Which of the Following Was Most Responsible for Bringing the Great

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following was most responsible for bringing the Great Depression to an end?

• A) the increase in industrial demand due to the military build-up prior to World War II
• B) the expansionary monetary policy of the Fed during the 1930s
• C) the New Deal policies that expanded government spending, stimulated demand, and increased output
• D) the increase in import tariffs that saved jobs and expanded total employment

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