Question

Which of the following sentences best describes differences in urban and rural america in the late 1920's?

a) farmers faced growing debt while corporate salaries climbed
b) people in the country became richer and the inner cities thrived
c) immigrants settled in rural areas and cities became smaller
d) residents of suburbs became poorer while urban residents moved to rural areas

Answer 1

farmers faced growing debt while corporate salaries climbed

Answer 2

The correct option is: farmers faced growing debt while corporate salaries climbed
The life of rural Americans differed from that of urban Americans in that they could not take part in the consumer culture or the new forms of leisure given their growing debts compared to soaring salaries of urban Americans.