Read the passage. The stock market crashed in 1929. Jobs were scarce. Many people went without an income. Families were forced to leave their homes. The New Deal included many programs. They helped the economy recover from economic despair.

Which transitional phrasing would best help clarify the overall message of the paragraph?

The stock market crashed in 1929 when jobs were scarce.
Because jobs were scarce, many people went without an income.
Many people went without an income, and families were forced to leave their homes.
The New Deal included many programs that helped the economy recover from economic despair.