Which of the following statements is not TRUE about the technological changes in the 1920s?
A) The relatively low-cost automobile made it possible for more Americans to travel.
B) Washing machines, refrigerators, vacuum cleaners, and toasters reshaped traditional housework for women.
C) Installment plans allowed the new inventions to be available to more people.
D) The increased number of roads and automobiles caused the rural population, doubling the farm population.
Answer: D
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