One Consequence of the Declining Marriage Rate and Rising Divorce

question 44

Multiple Choice

One consequence of the declining marriage rate and rising divorce rate during the 1970s was the

• A) rise of the neoconservative movement.
• B) political mobilization of Christian conservatives.
• C) election of Jimmy Carter as president.
• D) growing influence of supply-side economics.

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