Multiple choice

Which of these best describes the term "flapper" in U.S. history?

  1. women who worked in factories during World War II

  2. women who campaigned for the abolition of slavery

  3. women who wore the new bathing suits to American beaches

  4. women who listened to jazz, wore short hair & skirts, danced
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Flappers were young women in the 1920s who defied traditional social norms by wearing short skirts, bobbing their hair, listening to jazz, and engaging in behavior previously considered unacceptable for women.

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