A Roaring Economy Answers
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Look at the graph. During what years did consumerism cause the stock market to grow most?
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1920–1921B
1921–1924C
1922–1925D
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In the consumer culture of the 1920s,
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people purchased nonessential goods on a regular basis.B
people purchased only essential goods on a regular basis.C
people reduced their purchasing of essential goods.D
people reduced their purchasing of nonessential goods.3
In the 1920s, a reflection of the weakening economy was the growing gap between
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farmers and laborers.B
the rich and the poor.C
stockbrokers and bankers.D
consumers and sellers.4
During the 1920s, more people began to acquire shares of stock using
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credit.B
cash.C
installments.D
speculation.6
For most of the 1920s, how did the growth of credit affect the stock market?
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Investors bought more stocks on margin, and the stock market rose.B
Investors bought more stocks with cash, and the stock market rose.C
Investors took fewer risks on stocks, and the stock market declined.D
Investors took more risks on stocks, and the stock market declined.7
The land called Teapot Dome in Wyoming was valuable because
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it was fertile.B
it produced oil.C
it was a vast grassland.D
it had a copper mine.9
How did mass production affect consumers?
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As factories became more efficient, they hired fewer workers, making jobs scarce.B
The prices of mass-produced goods decreased, making many items more affordable.C
Assembly lines reduced the variety of goods produced, so consumers had fewer choices.D
Mass-produced goods tended to have more defects, leaving consumers with worthless products.10
While consumerism during the 1920s boosted the economy, it also led to
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more savings.B
higher debt.C
lower debt.D
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