1. Juxtapose the general idea of oligopolies against the way Henry Ford ran his industry and how they affected (or disaffected) peoples’ ability to gain entry into the middle class during the 1920s. Discuss the effect of the automobile, the movie industry and “mass culture” on American culture during the 1920s. In what ways did prohibition effect the 1920s? Explain your answer. Explain the rise of the “New Ku Klux Klan” of the 1920s? What was the Klan’s general appeal to many white Americans? What led to its decline?