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Speculation and the Crash of 1929 — Homework
Answer in complete sentences.
- 1.On what date did "Black Tuesday" occur?
- 2.Roughly how much of its value did the stock market lose over the three years following the crash?
- 3.Explain buying stock "on margin" in your own words, and why it is risky.
- 4.Why did farmers not share in the 1920s boom, even as urban consumer culture flourished?
- 5.Write a paragraph explaining why the stock market crash alone does not fully explain the Great Depression.
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