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QuizMultiple Choice

The Great Depression and the New Deal — Test

Question 4 • United States History and Geography

Which best explains why farmers in the Great Depression could not repay their loans?

Answer
A
The price of crops was too low.
B
The price of crops was too high.
C
The price of farm equipment was too low.
D
The price of topsoil was too high.

Explanation

During the Great Depression, crop prices fell sharply, so farmers earned less money from selling their harvests. With too little income, many could not make their loan payments. The best answer is “The price of crops was too low.”

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