2025 version (128 questions)Updated for the Oct 20, 2025 testC: Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information

When did the Great Depression start?

Answer

  • The Great Crash (1929)
  • Stock market crash of 1929

Explanation

The Great Depression began with the stock market crash of 1929, known as the Great Crash. USCIS accepts the Great Crash (1929) or the stock market crash of 1929.

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