The section”the Holocaust” provides context for which line in the opening section

answer; i believe that the correct answer is (tobacco);

living during the great depression had a major affect on the mentality many people. a good portion of people who lived during that time do not trust banks. this is likely the result of the many widespread bank failures in the 30s that caused people to lose their life savings.

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i think the answer is   b.