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What was the general trend of the unemployment rate and consumer price index during the 1920s?
What was the general trend of the unemployment rate and consumer price index during the 1920s?
- Unemployment was high, but the consumer price index was low
- The unemployment rate was low, but the consumer price index was high
- They were both increasing
- They were both generally low (correct)
What was the impact of technological advancements on the production of goods?
What was the impact of technological advancements on the production of goods?
- It reduced the availability of goods for consumers
- It led to a decrease in household income
- It increased the availability of goods for consumers (correct)
- It had no impact on the production of goods
What was the consequence of many people purchasing on credit during the 1920s?
What was the consequence of many people purchasing on credit during the 1920s?
- A significant increase in household debt (correct)
- A shift towards saving money
- A decrease in household debt
- No impact on household debt
What was the cultural phenomenon that characterized the 1920s?
What was the cultural phenomenon that characterized the 1920s?
What event marked the end of the Roaring Twenties and the beginning of the Great Depression?
What event marked the end of the Roaring Twenties and the beginning of the Great Depression?
What was a defining characteristic of flappers in the 1920s?
What was a defining characteristic of flappers in the 1920s?
What was the outcome of Calvin Coolidge's hands-off regulatory approach?
What was the outcome of Calvin Coolidge's hands-off regulatory approach?
What was a major factor contributing to the stock market crash of 1929?
What was a major factor contributing to the stock market crash of 1929?
What was the outcome of the stock market crash of 1929?
What was the outcome of the stock market crash of 1929?
What was the name given to the era of economic prosperity during Calvin Coolidge's presidency?
What was the name given to the era of economic prosperity during Calvin Coolidge's presidency?
What was a major consequence of the rise of consumerism in the 1920s?
What was a major consequence of the rise of consumerism in the 1920s?
What innovation revolutionized automobile manufacturing in the 1920s?
What innovation revolutionized automobile manufacturing in the 1920s?
What was a characteristic of the 1920s consumerist culture?
What was a characteristic of the 1920s consumerist culture?
What was a major driver of consumerism in the 1920s?
What was a major driver of consumerism in the 1920s?
What was a cultural phenomenon that emerged in the 1920s?
What was a cultural phenomenon that emerged in the 1920s?
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