Question

During the Depression foreclosure rates skyrocketed. What was the main cause?
A. People went into foreclosure when they left their homes to find jobs in other cities.
B. When banks folded they cancelled their mortgages and homes went into foreclosure.
C. The interest rates on home loans ballooned and families could no longer afford payments.
D. Families without employment had little in savings to pay their mortgage.

Answer 1

History is the study of the past. Events occurring before the invention of writing systems are considered prehistory. "History" is an umbrella term that relates to past events as well as the memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of information about these events.