Of America's Involvement in World War I, It Would Be

question 13

Multiple Choice

Of America's involvement in World War I, it would be accurate to say that

• A) the country went so far into debt that most people were saying it would never recover.
• B) where the economy was concerned, the war had been a good thing.
• C) the stock market reacted negatively when the war ended, since people feared that manufacturing would decline.
• D) most Americans hated the necessity of the war but continued to believe it had been necessary.
• E) Americans gained a new perspective on their role as the world's policeman.

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