“Is ‘the old-fashioned girl,’ with all that she stands for in sweetness, modesty, and innocence, in danger of becoming extinct?"—The Literary Digest, 1921 Use the passage to answer the question.
Which of the following trends most likely prompted the Literary Digest to ask this question?
A. the unfair representation of women in silent films
B. the rapid rise of flapper fashions
C. the lifestyle that the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union promoted for young women
D. the illegal employment of women in bootlegging practices