Sunlight. Orchids require just the right amount of sunlight in order to grow successfully. If provided too little sunlight, the plant will fail to blossom; if provided too much sunlight, the blossoms will fade and the foliage will burn.
Nine thousand banks failed during the months following the stock market crash of 1929. It is far too simplistic to view the stock market crash as the single cause of the Great Depression. A healthy economy can recover from such a contraction. Long-term underlying causes sent the nation into a downward spiral of despair.
All of the following were important causes of the Great Depression except. Choose one answer. a. the stock market crashed. b. both individuals and businesses built up large debts because of easy credit. c. tariffs on foreign imports were lowered. d. the federal government did not insure people's bank accounts.