United StatesQuestion 103 (2025 list) · Recent American history
What was the Great Depression?
- aLargest war in modern history
- bLongest economic recession in modern historyCorrect answer
- cWorst flu pandemic in modern history
- dLongest period of fast economic growth
Why?
The Great Depression was the longest economic recession in modern history. It began in 1929 and lasted through the 1930s, and millions of people lost their jobs.
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When did the Great Depression start?Correct answer:Stock market crash of 1929
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