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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Television (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a common activity associated with the 1920s?

<p>Driving cars (D)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a negative consequence of the 1920s prosperity?

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

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