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Question

1: One sign that the economy might be weakening in the 1920s was ____.
a. uneven distribution of national wealth
b. underproduction of consumer goods
c. an increase in personal savings
d. the collapse of large corporations


2: Which statement best describes the American economy in the 1920s?
a. Wages decreased and the economy appeared weak
b. Unemployment was at an all-time high
c. Stock prices rose and the economy appeared healthy
d. Small businesses dominated American industry


3: In the fall of 1929, a wave of panic selling gripped the stock market as a result of ____.
a. a sudden fall in stock prices
b. corruption among stockbrokers
c. business failures
d. government limits on speculation

Answer 1

1.a, and towards the end of the 20's d
2. c
3. b, mostly

Such horrible questions your teacher should be shot!

Answer 2

1. A (the corporations were flourishing,mass production of goods and our personal savings rose higher for that is why there was rampant buying in the stock market)
2. C. ( Wages were higher than they ever were in our history;unemployment was at an all time low ; Large corporations ominated the Amerian business landscape)

3. A (the reason why stocks fell so badly was undue rampant speculation; business failures occured after the crash not that the market collapsed after the failures but the other way around; there may have been a lack of government regulation but there is no proof there was a widespread corruption among stockbrokers)

Answer 3

1.A
2.C
3.A

One might make comparisons between our present economy and the 1920 economy. Look at wealth distribution today!!!

Answer 4

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panic stock market 1929
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_Street_Crash_of_1929