Chapter 274. Reflections on The Culture of Abundance, Chapter 27

Reflections on The Culture of Abundance, Chapter 27

Use your critical reading skills to answer the following questions about the author’s historical interpretation in the narrative.
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Correct. The answer is d. The author’s main point in this section of the chapter is that economic prosperity facilitated the growth of American consumer culture, fueled a celebration of traditional American domestic and religious values, and sparked the beginnings of social and political protest.
Incorrect. The answer is d. The author’s main point in this section of the chapter is that economic prosperity facilitated the growth of American consumer culture, fueled a celebration of traditional American domestic and religious values, and sparked the beginnings of social and political protest.

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Correct. The answer is b. To support her argument that Americans internalized the consumer culture’s message that satisfaction and happiness came from the purchase and use of new products, the author shows that the number of shopping centers in the United States quadrupled between 1957 and 1963 in order to accommodate consumers’ demand.
Incorrect. The answer is b. To support her argument that Americans internalized the consumer culture’s message that satisfaction and happiness came from the purchase and use of new products, the author shows that the number of shopping centers in the United States quadrupled between 1957 and 1963 in order to accommodate consumers’ demand.

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Correct. The answer is b. To prove her assertion that Cold War culture glorified women’s traditional domestic roles, the author shows that, during the 1950s, the birthrate soared and experts encouraged mothers to devote even more attention to children.
Incorrect. The answer is b. To prove her assertion that Cold War culture glorified women’s traditional domestic roles, the author shows that, during the 1950s, the birthrate soared and experts encouraged mothers to devote even more attention to children.

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Correct. The answer is c. The author argues that television reflected the consumer culture and promoted it through idealized programming and advertisements.
Incorrect. The answer is c. The author argues that television reflected the consumer culture and promoted it through idealized programming and advertisements.

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Correct. The answer is c. The author suggests that the appearance of publications such as Playboy and On the Road demonstrated that, despite the idealization of conformity and traditional family life, some Americans challenged and deviated from mainstream culture.
Incorrect. The answer is c. The author suggests that the appearance of publications such as Playboy and On the Road demonstrated that, despite the idealization of conformity and traditional family life, some Americans challenged and deviated from mainstream culture.

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