Author Question: Which of the following statements accurately describe the automobile in the 1920s? A) It was ... (Read 149 times)

sammy · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Which of the following statements accurately describe the automobile in the 1920s?

A) It was still just a plaything of the rich.
B) It lost much of its potential market as people turned to the new forms of mass transit available.
C) It was produced mostly for the overseas market since Americans could not afford the high-priced American models.
D) It became common in most American socioeconomic groups, as cheap Japanese models flooded the market.
E) It saw a big increase in popularity, with the number of vehicle registrations jumping dramatically.

Question 2

Which of the following is true concerning the use of electricity by the mid-1920s?

A) Most Americans resisted new-fangled appliances.
B) It was becoming more common as 60 percent of new homes were wired for electricity.
C) It was nearly universal in the United States.
D) It was mainly used in factory production.
E) It was mostly found on farms, where mechanization was needed first.