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How did advertisement in the 1920's affect consumers ?
They focused mainly on farming tools
They promoted saving over spending
They encouraged buying products for status and modern living
They discouraged using credit
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How did radio contribute to the development of a national culture in the 1920's ?
It provided entertainment only to local communities
It only focused on news from urban areas
It was used only for military communication
It allowed people across the country to share common experiences
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How did the stock market crash of 1929 affect the film industry?
It caused a decline in ticket sales
It led to a boom in the movie production
It had no effect
It led to an increase of the entertainment industry
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What is one reason the radio became so popular in the 1920's ?
It was the only form of communication
It replaced the telephone as the main way to communicate
Everyone had one
It provided an affordable way for people to hear news, music, movies, etc
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How did the popularity of jazz music relate to the 1920s cultural movement ?
It encouraged social change
It was only popular in rural areas
It was a key part of the Harlem Renaissance
It only encouraged social change to people in rural areas
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How did movies help to shape public perception of the American Dream in the 1920s?
By focusing on rural life
By promoting struggles
By showing success and culture
By encouraging people to spend money
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What was a major theme in 1920s advertising ?
Promoting local products
HIghlighting luxury lifestyles
Focusing on history
Selling the idea of the American Dream
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What was one significant effect of movies on American society during the 1920's ?
They were banned in most rural areas
They made books and newspaper irrelevant
They helped create a unified nation
They were only available to the wealthy
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How did movies influence fashion in the 1920s?
They only focused on traditional clothing
They discouraged new styles
They had no influence
They set trends and styles
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Where did many African Americans move during the 1920's
Atlanta, Georgia
Detroit, Michigan
Chicago, Illinois
Harlem, New York