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Question 2 • US History Studies Since 1877

To meet demand in the early 1920s, businesses and industries produced

Answer
A
more goods with more government regulation.
B
fewer goods that were more expensive.
C
fewer goods with less government regulation.
D
more goods that were less expensive.

Explanation

Businesses used mass-production methods to make more goods quickly and efficiently. Producing goods in larger quantities generally lowered the cost per item, making products less expensive for consumers. So the best answer is “more goods that were less expensive.”

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