Which statement explains why "excessive use of credit" was a cause of the Great Depression?

1) Borrowing money based on the belief that default was an option led people to lie on loan applications.

2) Throughout the 1920s, warning signs of economic collapse made people reluctant to pay cash.

3) Borrowing money based on a belief that the economy would expand led people to take financial risks.

4) Throughout the 1920s, most of the population borrowed money to invest in the stock market.

Do you think the cartoonist has a positive or negative view of bryan? why?

Which of the following was not a result of the industrial revolution in europe? a. the rise of a middle class b. the urbanization of europe's society advances in agriculture and industry d. the decline of europe's large cities

Where did the term “iron curtain” originate? the warsaw pact used the term iron curtain as a code word for communism. in a 1946 speech, british prime minister winston churchill said an iron curtain had fallen across the continent of europe. while visiting western europe in 1946, u. s. president harry truman commented that the mountains there looked like iron curtains. russian general secretary joseph stalin instructed citizens of eastern europe to hang iron curtains over their windows to protect themselves from stray bullets.