The best option that describes policies used in the United States and Europe during the 1930s that worsened the Great Depression A. Increasing taxes on imported goods and cutting government spending.
The Great Depression was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, protracting from 1929 to 1939. It initiated following the stock market crash of October 1929, which caused Wall Street to panic and wiped out millions of investors.
