What Major Historical Event Led to the Most Significant Challenge

question 168

Multiple Choice

What major historical event led to the most significant challenge to classical economic thinking?

• A) The war on poverty
• B) The American Revolution
• C) World War II
• D) The Great Depression
• E) The oil shocks of the 1970s

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