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Question 1

Whether shopping at A&P, watching the movies, listening to radio or reading a newspaper, consumers in the 1920s were exposed to more things that:
 
  A) challenged them intellectually.
  B) reflected local or regional qualities.
  C) set them apart from the new immigrant.
  D) were produced for a national market.

Question 2

Tabloids were successful because:
 
  A) the new format brought in millions of previously untapped readers.
  B) they catered to a more sophisticated audience than newspapers.
  C) people with money preferred tabloids.
  D) subscription fees, rather than advertising, supported them.

Question 3

The popularity of records did all of the following EXCEPT:
 
  A) displace sheet music in the home.
  B) inspire new dance crazes.
  C) further the popularity of country and blues musicians.
  D) dampen public enthusiasm for radios.

Question 4

In the 1920s, radio programs would eventually come to be paid for by:
 
  A) the federal government.
  B) advertisers.
  C) listeners' subscription fees.
  D) state funding.

Question 5

To counter growing calls for government censorship, the movie industry resorted to:
 
  A) self-censorship.
  B) demanding their right of free speech.
  C) ignoring their critics.
  D) moving production to Canada.



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Answer 1

Answer: D

Answer 2

Answer: A

Answer 3

Answer: D

Answer 4

Answer: B

Answer 5

Answer: A




jeatrice

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Reply 2 on: Sep 21, 2019
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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