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Official question #104US Citizenship Test
When did the Great Depression start?
Correct answer
The Great Crash (1929)
Also accepted: The Great Crash · 1929 · Stock market crash of 1929
Why
The Great Depression began with the stock market crash of October 1929 and lasted through the 1930s.
Answer choices
- AAfter the Civil War (1865)
- BThe Great Crash (1929)
- CAfter Pearl Harbor (1941)
- DWhen World War I ended (1918)