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Section Three “Causes of the Great Depression”
Pages 95 to 97
“The Stock Market Crash”
1a) Why is October 29, 1929 an infamous day in history?
1b) What nickname has this particular date been given? Do you think
this an appropriate name? Explain (2-3 sentences)
2. Why did people ignore the fact that stocks could be a risky invest?
3. Look at figure 6.13 on page 95. How does this man feel about selling
his car? How would you feel if you were “in his shoes?”