The answer is the first choice. Both verb tenses are in the past tense and agree with each other.
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But if u want definition
Synonym mean related words
Answers B and C are quite vague without context.
answer D isn't important since everyone was broke and unemployed so this affected little to no people
during this time period the great depression (reason why answer D is wrong) has affected everyone so unemployment was a huge issue so it has to be answer A