Which of the Following Helped Drive the Reactionary Conservatism of the 1920s

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following helped drive the reactionary conservatism of the 1920s?

• A) a rise in anti-discrimination policies and the number of voting African Americans due to the end of the Jim Crow laws
• B) the growth of the progressive political coalition that had reelected Wilson and the economic hardship the country faced for much of the decade
• C) the ongoing war effort during the 1920s that led to widespread rationing and urgent, rapid industrialization across the country
• D) prejudice toward immigrants from outside western Europe and a strong Protestant movement for a return to the primacy of traditional Christian morality
• E) the sense of safety that most Americans felt domestically and abroad since relations with other countries had drastically improved since the Great War

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