Question

which was not a direct cause of the Great Depression?
a. decline in farming prices
b. the stock market crash
c. bank failures
d. the Russian Revolution

Answer 1

answer: D) the Russian Revolution

reasoning: A) decline in farming prices, B) the stock market crash, and C) bank failures are all wrong right off the bat, as they were definitely direct causes of the Great Depression; The Russian Revolution came several years before the GD and wasn't a direct cause

Answer 2

One thing that was not a direct cause of the Great Depression was d. the Russian Revolution.

Causes of the Great Depression

• Farming prices suffered a decline which decreased economic prosperity.
• The stock market crashed as it was built on heavy speculation.
• Banks failed as they had loaned too many people money and they lost it in the stock market.

The Russian Revolution on the other hand, did not contribute to the Great Depression as it led to the Soviet Union being established.

In conclusion, option D is correct.

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