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QuizMultiple Choice

The Great Depression and the New Deal

Question 5 • OK-Oklahoma History -CA- 37411A

What is the significance of the date October 29, 1929?

Answer
A
President Roosevelt’s New Deal initiatives began on that date.
B
Stock prices continued to drop after a devastating crash the week before.
C
A national “bank holiday” was conducted to freeze fund withdrawals.
D
The national unemployment rate reached an all-time high of 38 percent.
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