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Grant Wood's focus on rural life was part of what larger cultural movement?

  • The Roaring Twenties

  • Regionalism

  • Edwardian Era

  • Victorian Era

Answer

Regionalism was a cultural movement that emerged in the United States in the 1920s and 1930s. It was a reaction to the urbanization and industrialization that had been taking place in the country, and it emphasized the importance of preserving traditional rural culture. Grant Wood was one of the leading figures of the Regionalist movement, and his paintings often depicted the simple, everyday life of rural Americans.
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