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1. What was the effect of World War I on South Carolina?
A. The state economy shrunk significantly. ***
B. Citizens used more resources, such as meat and fuel, than before the war.
C. Factory production slowed and trade decreased with other countries.
D. Some women needed to work jobs traditionally held by men.
2. How did the end of World War I affect farmers in South Carolina?
A. The price of crops fell, so farmers no longer enjoyed the prosperity they knew during the war. ***
B. Most rural farmers gained electricity and running water.
C. The boll weevil appeared in surrounding states, causing them to purchase cotton from South Carolina.
D. Farmers were able to produce the same crops they produced throughout the war.
3. What was an effect of social changes during the 1920s?
A. Some young women dressed in the flapper style. ***
B. Only a very small amount of women worked outside the home.
C. Fashions and styles became more conservative.
D. Adults felt less freedom and mobility despite the automobile.
4. What caused banks to fail during the depression?
A. There were more banks than there were depositors.
B. More people decided to keep their money in cash at home.
C. The government lowered tariffs, reducing barriers to global trade.
D. A large number of people withdrew their money from banks at the same time. ***
5. Why did population patterns change so often during the depression?
A. Families moved often in search of work. ***
B. Families moved west in hopes of finding gold.
C. A large moves of immigrants moved to the United States.
D. Blacks returned to the South as workers were laid off in the North.
6. Why did church attendance rise during the depression?
A. Churches met the need for food throughout the depression.
B. Churches gave money to people who attended services.
C. Churches gave people hope for better times in the future. ***
D. Churches welcomed people of all races and economic status.
Answers: 1.A 2.A 3.A 4.D 5.A 6.C
If question 1 is about DURING the War, your answer is wrong. All the others seem to be correct.
I have no idea why that was posted three times! And, sorry, I'm Reed - tutor = and answered above. :)
Programming glitch, no doubt!!
Based on the options provided, here is how to check the answers:
1. What was the effect of World War I on South Carolina?
- The correct answer is A. The state economy shrunk significantly.
- To check this answer, you can look for historical data or sources that provide information about the economic impact of World War I on South Carolina.
2. How did the end of World War I affect farmers in South Carolina?
- The correct answer is A. The price of crops fell, so farmers no longer enjoyed the prosperity they knew during the war.
- To check this answer, you can research the economic conditions for farmers in South Carolina after World War I and see if there was a decrease in crop prices.
3. What was an effect of social changes during the 1920s?
- The correct answer is A. Some young women dressed in the flapper style.
- To check this answer, you can study the cultural and social changes that occurred during the 1920s, such as changes in fashion and women's roles.
4. What caused banks to fail during the depression?
- The correct answer is D. A large number of people withdrew their money from banks at the same time.
- To check this answer, you can research the causes of the Great Depression and the events that led to bank failures, including mass withdrawals by panicked depositors.
5. Why did population patterns change so often during the depression?
- The correct answer is A. Families moved often in search of work.
- To check this answer, you can examine historical records or studies on migration patterns during the Great Depression and see if job opportunities influenced population movements.
6. Why did church attendance rise during the depression?
- The correct answer is C. Churches gave people hope for better times in the future.
- To check this answer, you can look for historical data or sources that explain the reasons behind the increase in church attendance during the Great Depression, such as the desire for spiritual comfort and guidance during difficult times.