Causes of the Great Depression (Section 1)

The periodic expansion and contraction of the economy

Which of these factors helped hide economics problems in the 1920s?

In 1929, the stock market crashed because

United State President from 1929-1933

What does the Federal Reserve do?

What was one of the first institutions to feel the effects of the stock market crash?

European countries reacted to the Hawley-Smoot Tariff by

A risky stock purchase intended to turn quick profits

Why did so many banks fail at the onset of the Great Depression?

When did the Great Depression take place?

The time at which the stock market collapsed in the Great Crash

A tax passed in 1930 on foreign products brought into the United States

A time of economic downturn and high unemployment between 1929-1941

What marked the beginning of the Great Depression?