What Increasingly Characterized Commerce in the 1920s

question 18

Multiple Choice

What increasingly characterized commerce in the 1920s?

• A) "Mom and pop" businesses drove the economy.
• B) Chain-stores competed with independent businesses.
• C) Workers and consumers established cooperative.
• D) The number of women-owned businesses increased as women took more control over consumerism.
• E) None of these choices

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