The 1920s

1 Henry Ford led the way in industry by hiring more Jews in management positions pioneering a style of management that delegated corporate decisions to professionals in specialized divisions paying his workers high wages paying his workers low wages instituting worker-management teams to share decision-making about production 2 Which sector of the economy did not prosper in the 1920s? manufacturing agriculture financial services brokerage houses the "service" sector 3 The sexual revolution of the 1920s led to a significant increase in premarital sex resulted in the new custom of casual dating eradicated the double standard of sexual behavior for men and women led to a significant increase in the divorce rate had no impact on American society 4 The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s witnessed the flowering of black culture, particularly among writers depended on white patronage and financial support had little contact with the black masses all of the above none of the above 5 In the 1920s, religious fundamentalists focused especially on which of the following issues? eradicating slum conditions in the city the sexual revolution the theory of evolution restricting the immigration of Catholics and Jews attacking the Ku Klux Klan's open racist views