What factors may of hid the economic problems lurking below the economic boom of the twenties?

Answer 1

During the 1920s, agriculture wasn't doing so well. Farmers were having a hard time recovering from WWI because they had planted a surplus of food and suddenly had no market at the end of the war. And in 1929, the Stock Market crash occurred and America went into a downward spiral into the Great Depression, ending the economic good times of the 1920s.

Answer 2

During the 1920s, agriculture wasn't doing so well. Farmers were having a hard time recovering from WWI because they had planted a surplus of food and suddenly had no market at the end of the war. And in 1929, the Stock Market crash occurred and America went into a downward spiral into the Great Depression, ending the economic good times of the 1920s.

Answer 3

The problems of the 1920's and 30's started when many people starting buying stocks. At first, the 1920's was a fun, care-free time, but then the stocks crashed. Since so many people had spent a lot of money on these stocks, the economy crashed also. That led to a recession, and then The Great Depression.

Answer 4

Some of the industries were in trouble.