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. Formation of the FDIC
B. Formation of the Federal Reserve Bank
C. American Anti-Corruption Act
D. Bubble Act


Answer: A

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