short term causes of wall street crash Flashcards
1
Q
what happened in october 1929?
A
shares cost more than they were worth
2
Q
how much money did banks lend to people in 1929?
A
$9 million
3
Q
how many people gambled on shares in 1929?
A
20 million
4
Q
what percentage of shares did women speculate and where?
A
50%
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