Which statement best describes the relationship between urban and rural culture in the 1920s?
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Correct answer: Urban modernism and rural traditionalism clashed over values, religion, and social change
The 1920s saw tensions between modern urban culture and more traditional rural values. Debates over Prohibition, evolution, immigration, religion, and changing gender roles reflected this divide.
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