Which of the following is true of women in the 1920s? A) A majority of women attended college
B) flappers became role models for women of all social strata
C) women’s political activism declined despite their gain of the right to vote
D) most women supported the equal rights amendment
E) The number of women in the medical and legal professions increased

Where did the term “iron curtain” originate? the warsaw pact used the term iron curtain as a code word for communism. in a 1946 speech, british prime minister winston churchill said an iron curtain had fallen across the continent of europe. while visiting western europe in 1946, u.s. president harry truman commented that the mountains there looked like iron curtains. russian general secretary joseph stalin instructed citizens of eastern europe to hang iron curtains over their windows to protect themselves from stray bullets.