Which of the Following Best Expresses Prevailing Thought in 1929

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best expresses prevailing thought in 1929 concerning economic depressions?

A) Massive government aid to business is the best way to overcome a depression.
B) Economic downturns are natural and simply must be allowed to run their course.
C) The proper course during a depression is to lower tariff levels and raise taxes.
D) The key to overcoming a depression is to raise interest rates.