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what happened when the stock market crashed in october of 1929?
most banks panicked and bought more stocks.
most investors panicked and sold all their stocks.
most investors calmly put their money into banks.
most banks calmly invested to help the stock market.
The 1929 stock market crash triggered widespread fear among investors. Facing plummeting stock values, most investors acted out of panic and rushed to sell their stocks to limit further losses, which worsened the crash. The other options are incorrect: banks did not buy more stocks, investors did not calmly deposit money, and banks did not calmly invest to aid the market.
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B. Most investors panicked and sold all their stocks.