Which of the following actions did Congress take in the 1930s, in an effort to prevent future financial crises like the stock market crash of 1929?

A. Glass-Steagall Banking Act
B. Bubble Act
C. Formation of the CBO (Congressional Budget Office)
D. Hastings Banking Act


Answer: A

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