Read the excerpt.
In 1929, the United States stock market crashed, leading to the Great Depression. The crash destroyed the public's confidence in Wall Street markets. In October of 1929, the value of stocks fell dramatically, which caused many people to lose their life savings. Businesses were forced to lay off employees. People lost their jobs and homes.
Based on evidence from the text, what caused the Great Depression? (2 points)
People losing their life savings
People losing their jobs
Businesses laying off employees
The stock market crash
Have 20 points if the answer is right~!