Society in the 1920s

Question 1

In your opinion, how does the advertisement appeal to consumers?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

shows happy users who enjoy the product; appeals to a consumer’s sense of style; seems to tell consumers that the product is modern and popular; tells consumers they can live a life like the people shown in the ad

Question 2

Which factor did you identify?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

stock market speculation; too much buying stocks on margin; low farm prices; industrial overproduction

Question 3

How does a person use credit to make a purchase?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

makes a promise to pay at some point in the future

Question 4

Using credit to buy stock is called buying stock on

Revolt · Accepted Answer

margin.

Question 5

By the end of the 1920s, consumers buying and the economy began to slow down.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

stopped

Question 6

Overproduction in the farming industry led to

Revolt · Accepted Answer

falling farm incomes

Question 7

Why did stock prices drop so quickly in 1929?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Investors panicked when stock prices fell and tried to sell as quickly as possible.

Society in the 1920s Answers

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