In the Acceleration Toward a Mass Society, Consumerism Continued to Grow

question 47

Multiple Choice

In the acceleration toward a mass society, consumerism continued to grow in the 1920s with all of the following except

• A)modernization of the original industries: textiles, steel, coal, and shipbuilding.
• B)dramatic expansion of the automobile industry.
• C)the development of civil aviation.
• D)advances in the chemical and electrical industries.
• E)less advanced industries, rather than modernize, imposed lower wages and increased hours for their workers.