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What is the main topic of the video?
How to design clothes
Famous American designers
The best fashion trends today
The history of American fashion
According to the video, in the late 19th century, what did rich women wear?
Simple dresses
Colourful patterns
Heavy dresses and large hats
Blue jeans
Why did women's clothes become simpler in the early 20th century?
Because they didn't like fashion
Because they started doing new jobs
Because they wanted to look like men
Because they wanted to save money
What influenced American fashion in the 1940s?
Movie stars
Television shows
School uniforms
Sports teams
What happened to young people in the 1960s?
They all moved to the countryside
They studied longer and married later
They stopped listening to music
They got married earlier
What important change in women's fashion happened in the 1960s?
Women only wore dresses
Women stopped wearing hats
Women wore the same clothes every day
Women started wearing trousers
How has the internet changed fashion according to the video?
It allows people to research different fashion styles
It has made clothes more expensive
It has made all clothes look the same
It has stopped fashion from changing
True or False: In the 19th century, wealthy women wore simple clothing to show their status.
False - Wealthy women wore heavy dresses and large hats to show off their status.
True or False: The movement of people to cities in the early 20th century influenced women's fashion.
True
True or False: By the 1940s, most Americans preferred to dress like everyday people rather than film stars.
False - The text indicates that many Americans wanted to dress like stylish film stars during this time.
True or False: Young people in the 1960s began to express their individuality through colorful and bold clothing.
True
True or False: Women started wearing trousers and blue jeans in the 21st century.
False - Women began wearing trousers and blue jeans in the 1960s, not the 21st century.
True or False: The internet has made it easier for people to explore fashion from different cultures.
True
True or False: The author believes that fashion today is closely linked to society as it was in the past.
False - The author questions whether the link between clothing and society is as strong as it used to be.
How has fashion changed throughout history in the United States?
Fashion has changed constantly throughout history in the United States.
What was common for rich people to do in American society at the end of the 19th century to show off their wealth?
In American society at the end of the 19th century, it was common for rich people to show off their wealth through their clothes, with women from rich families
