What Did Popular Culture and Consumer Goods Have in Common

question 15

Multiple Choice

What did popular culture and consumer goods have in common in the 1920s?

• A) Both condemned by the Catholic Church as sinful.
• B) Both had become so inexpensive that most Americans could afford them.
• C) Neither had penetrated the rural areas of the United States.
• D) Both were mass-produced and mass-consumed.

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Definitions:

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