Question

How did World War I contribute to Europe’s economic weaknesses leading up to the Great Depression?

A. European natural resources had been completely exhausted by the war effort.

B. Businesses continued producing military products instead of consumer products.

C. The scale of the destruction left much of Europe’s infrastructure in need of rebuilding.

D. Russia refused to pay back its loans, leaving Europe with massive war debt.

Answer 1

Answer: C

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

the correct option is C

C. The scale of the destruction left much of Europe’s infrastructure in need of rebuilding.

The ww1 left Europe in economic and infrastructural ruins, touching on virtually every its economic infrastructure. Raising the money to repair these infrastructures strained the country economy a great deal. Most of the country's resources wen to building infrastructure.