Which of the Following Statements Describes the Role of Automobiles

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes the role of automobiles in the American economy of the 1920s?

• A) The auto industry played a major role in stimulating prosperity.
• B) The car industry bankrupted the railroads during the 1920s.
• C) Cars' affordability meant that most Americans could buy them.
• D) Cheap gasoline spurred Americans to migrate to the West.

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