USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

AMERICAN ECONOMY IN THE 1920S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a defining characteristic of society in the United States during the Red Scare of the 1920s?
A
Yellow journalism
B
Spread of communism
C
Anti-immigration sentiment
D
Increasing rights for minority groups
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During the Red Scare of 1919-1920, many in the United States feared recent immigrants and dissidents, particularly those who embraced communist, socialist, or anarchist ideology.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 1920s is the decade when America’s economy grew 42%. 1 Mass production spread new consumer goods into every household. The modern auto and airline industries were born. The U.S. victory in World War I gave the country its first experience of being a global power.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main characteristics of society are shared norms, values, and beliefs. These characteristics help to socially construct society, as stated by Berger and Luckmann (1966). There are three main types of society: preindustrial, industrial, and postindustrial. These were defined by Lenski (2009).

Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following characterized the economy of the 1920s? a shift to the production of consumer goods.

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