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During the 1920s, the United States made major advancements in mass production, credit availability, and wide spread advertising. This economic prosperity led the new consumer society of the time.
what is one result of prohibition during the 1920s?
Americans purchased many consumer goods on credit.
An increase in the availability of credit resulted in an expansion of consumer purchasing power.
Stock market crash due to buying on margin and overextention of credit to buy consumer goods.
development of many new consumer goods
Credit became widely used for purchasing consumer good for the first time in the 1920s. Prior to this time it was only used by the very wealthy.
Many Americans purchased goods on credit.
A major result of prohibition during the 20s was an increase in gang activity.
Margin
Until the 1920s, consumer purchases in the United States were made primarily in one of two ways: cash or personal check. However, in that decade, a new means of payment was introduced--the credit account.
the radio.