Question

Multiple Choice
What new economic practice of the 1920s was credited with being responsible for people buying more?
(1 point)
Responses

cash and carry
cash and carry

credit cards
credit cards

installment plan
installment plan

rotating credit

Answer 1

Why were farm states like South Carolina less affected by the prosperity of the 1920s?
(1 point)
Responses

Prices for seed and equipment reached all-time highs after the war, resulting in lower profits.
Prices for seed and equipment reached all-time highs after the war, resulting in lower profits.

U.S. farmers faced overproduction brought on as a result of European nations recovering from the war and growing their own crops.
U.S. farmers faced overproduction brought on as a result of European nations recovering from the war and growing their own crops.

The number of U.S. farms increased after the war, resulting in a larger supply of farm products and a smaller demand for those products.
The number of U.S. farms increased after the war, resulting in a larger supply of farm products and a smaller demand for those products.

The loss of farm workers to industrial jobs resulted in a reduction of acreage under cultivation and consequently fewer products to sell.

Answer 2

When some South Carolina farmers stopped growing cotton, what fruit did they produce on a larger scale?
(1 point)
Responses

apples
apples

grapes
grapes

oranges
oranges

peaches

Answer 3

installment plan

Answer 4

U.S. farmers faced overproduction brought on as a result of European nations recovering from the war and growing their own crops.

Answer 5

peaches