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What caused the stock market to plummet in 1929?

Too many investors
Overproduction
Lack of knowledge on stocks
Buying on margin

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Answer:

Too many investors

Step-by-step explanation:

Although each of these answers are contributing factors, the main cause of the plummet in 1929, the Great Depression, was the buildup of so many people putting so much money into stocks when they didn't know what they were really doing.

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