It was the "Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act" that was a disaster because when European nations responded with tariffs on American goods global trade plunged by roughly two thirds
<span> from 1929 levels.</span> This was viewed as exacerbating the Great Depression.
When the Western Roman Empire collapsed, one other Roman Empire was still in power until 15th century. This was the Eastern Roman Empire and its other name was the Byzantine Empire- the correct answer is A