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The Great Depression refers primarily to

A the loss of confidence in government after World War I
B the crash of stock market prices in 1929
C the 1920s decline in agricultural output
D the near-decade global economic downturn

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D.

Took a history quiz today and that was the answer. Promise that B is not the answer.
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Answer:

Answer is B

Step-by-step explanation:

The crash of stock market prices in 1929.

What were the major causes of the Great Depression? Among the suggested causes of the Great Depression was the stock market crash of 1929; the collapse of world trade due to the Smoot-Hawley Tariff; government policies; bank failures and panics; and the collapse of the money supply.

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