How did the Great Depression affect the morale of many in the United States? A. Most people felt pride in their ability to succeed despite the dire circumstances. B. Most people held onto the belief that 'prosperity was just around the corner.' C. Many people felt a deep sense of desperation and a loss of a sense of purpose. D. Many people felt confidence in the government's ability to fix the economic problem.

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8 April, 15:15

How did the Great Depression affect the morale of many in the United States? A. Most people felt pride in their ability to succeed despite the dire circumstances. B. Most people held onto the belief that 'prosperity was just around the corner.' C. Many people felt a deep sense of desperation and a loss of a sense of purpose. D. Many people felt confidence in the government's ability to fix the economic problem.

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Elaine Campos · Answer 1

C. Many people felt a deep sense of desperation and a loss of a sense of purpose.

It was like this because of the American value of self-dependence. Once that was no longer possible, people felt despair. Thus leading to government intervention with the New Deal.

Roselyn · Answer 2

It will be c i'm pretty sure!