Which of the Following Was Not True of Automobiles in the 1920s

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not true of automobiles in the 1920s?

• A) They became extremely popular in the United States.
• B) They were praised for reducing urban pollution.
• C) They led to the rise of suburbs in the United States.
• D) Europeans bought even more of them than Americans did.
• E) Their price fell over the course of the decade.

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