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What was one significant challenge faced by workers during the Great Depression?

High unemployment ratesExcessive job opportunitiesStable wagesGuaranteed pensions

How did the Great Depression affect wages for many workers?

Wages increased significantly for most workersWages were stable and unaffected by the economic climateMany workers faced wage cuts or reduced hoursAll workers received government compensation

What was one coping mechanism for workers during the Great Depression?

Increased consumer spendingForming labor unions to demand fair treatmentReliance on stock market investmentsExpecting job offers from multiple employers

Assessment

What was one significant challenge faced by workers during the Great Depression?

How did the Great Depression affect wages for many workers?

What was one coping mechanism for workers during the Great Depression?