Question

Which of the following contributed to the economic growth under president Calvin Coolidge? Select all that apply.

(1 point)
Responses

an increase in the production of consumer goods by factories
an increase in the production of consumer goods by factories

careful government regulation of business
careful government regulation of business

an increase in the number of stocks bought and sold by the public
an increase in the number of stocks bought and sold by the public

discouraging the accumulation of debt
only two answers allowed

Answer 1

- an increase in the production of consumer goods by factories
- an increase in the number of stocks bought and sold by the public

Explanation: The 1920s boom under Coolidge featured mass production of consumer goods and expanding stock market speculation/participation. The era was marked by light regulation of business and growing consumer credit, not careful regulation or discouragement of debt.