Question 3 • TX-US History Studies Since 1877 B-Runnels
An anomaly is something unusual or temporary rather than a lasting change. The statement that “The hysteria of last Thursday had passed as quickly as it developed” suggests people viewed the market drop as a brief, unusual event that had already subsided. The other statements describe actions or refer to where money was lost, but do not indicate that the drop was temporary.
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