Multiple choice

What was the name of the world's biggest stock exchange located in USA, in the year 1929?

  1. World bank

  2. World stock exchange

  3. Wall Street exchange

  4. Stock exchange

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Explanation

Wall Street in New York housed the world's largest stock exchange and was the epicenter of the 1929 stock market crash that triggered the Great Depression. The crash exposed fundamental weaknesses in the global financial system. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Wall Street was the largest at the time.

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