Question

Which of the following describes characteristics of the Great

Depression? *
A). A period of great economic prosperity in the United States in the early 1920's
B). A period of expansion into the western frontier
C). A period characterized by business failures, high unemployment and falling prices
D). A period of civil unrest during the 1960's in the United States

Answer 1

C).

Step-by-step explanation:

The Great Depression was a time when businesses were failing and many people were unemployed.

Answer 2

C).

Step-by-step explanation:

The Great Depression was a time when businesses were failing and many people were unemployed. About 15 million people were unemployed (nearly 20% of the people at the time).