The economically damaging effects of the Great Depression were worsened in 1929 by the

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The U.S. stock market collapse in 1929, also known as Black Tuesday, is widely considered to be the triggering event of the Great Depression. The collapse led to a widespread loss of confidence in the U.S. economy, causing consumers to stop spending and businesses to stop investing. This had a ripple effect across the world, worsening the economic situation in other countries and leading to a global economic downturn. The other options listed (A, C, D, E) are not directly related to the Great Depression or did not occur until years after it had already begun.

The Economically Damaging Effects of the Great Depression Were Worsened