How did the Great Depression begin? (1 point) Responses Investors began to worry the boom would end and began selling stocks. Investors began to worry the boom would end and began selling stocks. Investors paid back their loans too late to help the economy. Investors paid back their loans too late to help the economy. People were not willing to sell their stock. People were not willing to sell their stock. Farmers had to sell stock to pay for farm equipment.

Investors began to worry the boom would end and began selling stocks.

Which of the following is an example of what people experienced during the Great Depression? (1 point) Responses More Americans sent their children away from home to get an education. More Americans sent their children away from home to get an education. People cut their dining out and movies to only once a week. People cut their dining out and movies to only once a week. Millions became jobless, and many lost their homes. Millions became jobless, and many lost their homes. People were able to live off their savings through the Great Depression. People were able to live off their savings through the Great Depression.

Millions became jobless, and many lost their homes.

Which of the following best summarizes Hoover’s initial response to the Great Depression? (1 point) Responses He believed the government should provide jobs for all Americans. He believed the government should provide jobs for all Americans. He believed people should have invested more wisely. He believed people should have invested more wisely. He believed private charities would meet all the needs of the poor. He believed private charities would meet all the needs of the poor. He believed in limited government intervention.

He believed in limited government intervention.