The main problem faced by American manufacturers in the 1920s ...

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The main problem faced by American manufacturers in the 1920s involved
 
  a. increasing the level of production.
  b. developing mass markets in America and overseas to create sufficient consumer demand for American manufactured goods being produced during that decade at unprecedented production levels.
  c. reducing the level of government involvement in business.
  d. developing technologically innovative products.
  e. Americans' unwillingness to buy on credit and tap their savings for mass consumer goods.

Question 2

Opponents of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act calculated that
 
  a. they had enough votes from senators and congressmen opposed to racial equality to defeat the bill in the House and Senate.
  b. it would fail because liberals would not be able to support legislation that would end laws that gave women special protections.
  c. it would be derailed by the inclusion of sexual orientation in the new law.
  d. discrimination in hiring would not be eliminated by this law.
  e. Southern Democrats would be able to filibuster the bill in the Senate to death.

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b