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Question 1

A major reason why modern corporations were successful in the 1920s was:
 
  A) a willingness to diversify.
  B) uniform parts.
  C) concentrating on a single product.
  D) forcing all workers to join unions.

Question 2

Margaret Sanger is most well known as
 
  A) an actress in the first talking picture show.
  B) an advocate for birth control.
  C) an author who described the hypocrisy of small town America.
  D) one of the first suffragettes.

Question 3

1920s Hollywood films would be best described as:
 
  A) an accurate portrayal of the age.
  B) a divisive force in American society.
  C) portraying a dream world to which most Americans could only aspire.
  D) serious and searching examinations of contemporary problems.

Question 4

Suburban living during the 1920s was possible because of:
 
  A) land grants to construction companies.
  B) government-subsidized mortgages.
  C) the movement of factories out of the cities.
  D) the growth of the automobile industry and mass transit.

Question 5

A generation of young women who expressed their new freedoms in dress and lifestyle, as well as becoming the symbols of the revolution in morals, were commonly called
 
  A) flappers.
  B) bobbers.
  C) speakeasies.
  D) progressives.



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Answer 1

Answer: A

Answer 2

Answer: B

Answer 3

Answer: C

Answer 4

Answer: D

Answer 5

Answer: A





 

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