Question

Which of the following was an underlying cause of the Great Depression?

a)Low tariffs.

b)High interest rates.

c)Uneven distribution of wealth.

d)Underproduction.

Answer 1

C) uneven distribution of wealth

Answer 2

Many factors played a role in bringing about the depression; however, the main cause for the Great Depression was the combination of the greatly (YOUR ANSWER) [unequal distribution of wealth] throughout the 1920's, and the extensive stock market speculation that took place during the latter part that same decade.