Which of the following contributed to the great depression? a. an increase in poverty b. the end of the dust bowl c. the start of world war ii d. higher crop prices

The correct answer is A. An increase in poverty  contributed to the Great Depression.

Explanation:

In the year, 1929 the stock market of the US crashed which contributed to the Great Depression. As a result of the crash, numerous companies filed for bankruptcy leading to thousands of jobs being lost.

As demand for goods and services decreased, there was an oversupply in the market which made things worse. Coupled with the Dust Bowl, farmers lost crops and were highly in debt-they too were forced into poverty.

All of this lead to a disastrous cycle of poverty which made the Great Depression even worse.

for the united states of america, 1945 to 1964 was a time of high economic growth and general prosperity. it was also a time of confrontation as the capitalist united states and its allies politically opposed the soviet union and other communist countries; the cold war had begun.

explanation:

“the iliad” (gr: “iliás”) is an epic poem by the ancient greek poet homer, which recounts some of the significant events of the final weeks of the trojan war and the greek siege of the city of troy (which was also known as ilion, ilios or ilium in ancient times).