The Roaring 1920s
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Which of the following cultural touchstones emerged during the 1920s?

  • Video games
  • Jazz (correct)
  • Television
  • Internet
  • What was a major characteristic of the 1920s consumer culture?

  • Reliance on cash payments
  • Dependence on credit (correct)
  • High savings rates
  • Limited product choices
  • What negative attitude prevailed towards immigrants in the 1920s?

  • Warm welcome and acceptance
  • Integration
  • Indifference
  • Prejudice (correct)
  • What event marked the end of the prosperous 1920s?

    <p>Stock Market Crash of 1929</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a prominent feature of the 1920s gangster culture?

    <p>Alcohol prohibition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was NOT a cultural touchstone of the 1920s?

    <p>Television</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a common activity associated with the 1920s?

    <p>Driving cars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major factor contributing to the prosperity of the 1920s?

    <p>Consumer culture based on credit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a negative consequence of the 1920s prosperity?

    <p>The worst economic crisis in US history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did John Green refer to as 'the worst economic crisis the US has ever seen'?

    <p>The Great Depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

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