Baseball was referred to as what in the 1920s? 32. What were two reasons more students began attending high school in the 1920’s?

Baseball was and is still referred to as America's pastime in the 1920s due to the massive popularity it gained in that era.

32. Two reasons High School enrolment increased;

Increased building of Public schools - From 1910 onwards, the US Government invested in building more public schools to enable its citizens to be educated on a massive scale. This led to increased enrolment in High schools. Decentralization of Education - As public schools were built by districts, there was competition amongst them as no district wanted to be left behind. They therefore invested in school building and education which led to increased enrolment.