Part of the Reason for the Stock Market Crash Was

question 71

Multiple Choice

Part of the reason for the stock market crash was:

• A) the high rate of deflation in the 1920s
• B) the tax policies of the 1920s that hurt the wealthy, who might otherwise have bought more stocks
• C) the buying of great amounts of stock on margin
• D) the low tariff, which allowed imports to corner several important American markets
• E) the remarkably poor returns on government bonds in 1929

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