Question 1
The 1920s represented a period in American history when
A) technological developments had little impact on the American way of life.
B) a new culture of consumption and pleasure clashed with traditional values.
C) urbanization declined.
D) few people had access to new forms of entertainment.
Question 2
An important aspect of the communications revolution that occurred during the 1920s was
A) the widespread use of television.
B) a decline in the significance of advertising.
C) the development of computer technology.
D) an expanded use of the telephone.
Question 3
During the 1920s, American cities
A) experienced little growth in their central areas.
B) ceased to grow in size.
C) generally prohibited automobile traffic within their limits.
D) experienced considerable suburban expansion.
Question 4
Henry Ford earned a reputation as a(n)
A) progressive industrial leader.
B) technological genius.
C) conservative businessman.
D) imitator rather than innovator.
Question 5
An important factor in changing American lifestyles during the 1920s was
A) the widespread use of the automobile.
B) an increase in air travel.
C) the repeal of prohibition.
D) the development of television.
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