Based on this excerpt and your knowledge of American history, why did the stock market crash make Americans lose confidence in business?

Following the mob without asking questions can potentially lead to financial or emotional devastation.

People worked diligently to participate in the building of the American dream with the understanding they would profit.

The promise of peace and glory compelled many people to work for the wealthy and make them richer.

Instead of plowing the fields and going to war, American should have gone to college.

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Kash Crane

29 February, 09:54

Based on this excerpt and your knowledge of American history, why did the stock market crash make Americans lose confidence in business?

Following the mob without asking questions can potentially lead to financial or emotional devastation.

People worked diligently to participate in the building of the American dream with the understanding they would profit.

The promise of peace and glory compelled many people to work for the wealthy and make them richer.

Instead of plowing the fields and going to war, American should have gone to college.

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Aldo Blanchard · Answer 1

The reason the American People lost faith in business afterwards is because they had been told that the Stock Market was some amazing thing that would earn them more profit. However, when it crashed, it dashed all of their hopes and made them no longer trust the business so they lost confidence in it.