Which best shows the effects of the Great Depression on Americans?

soup kitchens and shantytowns

home ownership and business success

the Bonus Army and employment

unemployment and new banks

"soup kitchens and shantytowns" best describes the Great Depression's effect on Americans since this was the most severe impact for many. "Unemployment" would be another good choice, but not as good as the first.

So it mean's the answer is A. Soup kitchens and shantytowns