The U.S. has many banks because:

A. the Great Depression caused the failure of the large banks, leaving many small banks.
B. the Glass-Steagall Act forced the splitting up of large banks.
C. small banks are more profitable than large banks.
D. many states outlawed bank branching.


Answer: D

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