Which Sector of the Economy Did Not Prosper in the 1920s

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which sector of the economy did not prosper in the 1920s?

• A) Manufacturing
• B) Agriculture
• C) The "service" sector
• D) Financial services
• E) New consumer goods

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