The 1929 stock market crash wiped out enormous amounts of wealth in a single week. ______ , the deeper cause of the Great Depression that followed was a cascade of bank failures and contractions of the money supply that the Federal Reserve failed to counteract.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- Acheck_circle
However
- B
For instance
- C
Likewise
- D
Therefore
Explanation
The popular cause is contrasted with the deeper cause. "However" signals contrast. The others do not.