Answer:
Oil
Explanation:
When overproduction occurred, it create a situation when the stock of the products far outnumbered the amount of people who are wiling to buy it. As a response, sellers started to reduce the price of the oil in order to make consumers more interested to buy it.
This caused a massive fall in oil price during the 1930s. Before the over production, the cost of oil at that time was around $ 1.88 / Barrel. After the overproduction, it became around 65 cents per barrel .
The correct answers are as follows:
1. A.
The Scope's trial was a about a high school teacher who taught evolution in his biology class. According to Butler's Act it was illegal to teach evolution or anything that contradict bible creation in school. At the end of the trial Scope was found guilty and it was declared a criminal act to teach the theory of evolution in schools. The Butler's Act was finally repealed in 1967.
2. A.
Prohibition of alcoholic beverages was in existence in USA between the year 1920 and 1933. Supporters of prohibition believed that abstaining from alcoholic drinks will make men more religious and thus lead to a better society, where crime rate will be drastically reduced.
