Question
Which statement best explains why the Great Depression spread throughout the world?
Europe owed reparations to Germany, and when it couldn’t pay, Germany collapsed.
High unemployment led people to lose faith in democracy and left many countries vulnerable to attack.
Banks contiued to lend money to countries and individuals but it was not enough
Desperate governments tried to protect their economies from foreign competition and increased taxes on imports
Europe owed reparations to Germany, and when it couldn’t pay, Germany collapsed.
High unemployment led people to lose faith in democracy and left many countries vulnerable to attack.
Banks contiued to lend money to countries and individuals but it was not enough
Desperate governments tried to protect their economies from foreign competition and increased taxes on imports
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The statement that best explains why the Great Depression spread throughout the world is:
"Desperate governments tried to protect their economies from foreign competition and increased taxes on imports."
This response highlights how countries reacted to the economic downturn by implementing protectionist measures, such as tariffs, which further contracted international trade and exacerbated the economic crisis globally.
"Desperate governments tried to protect their economies from foreign competition and increased taxes on imports."
This response highlights how countries reacted to the economic downturn by implementing protectionist measures, such as tariffs, which further contracted international trade and exacerbated the economic crisis globally.
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