The chief engines of the economic boom of the 1920s included all of the following EXCEPT
A. the government's progressive policies.
B. Ford's high-wage model.
C. easier credit.
D. new attitudes toward money.
Answer: A
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A. Paris B. London C. Milan D. Avignon E. Seville
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