Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Post-World

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the post-World War II U.S.economy?

• A) The power of organized labor reached an all-time low in the mid-1950s.
• B) The economy was so strong and prosperous there was no worry of recession or unemployment.
• C) American prosperity was beyond the reach of many poor and nonwhite Americans.
• D) U.S.banks and corporations made great profits despite major competition from European businesses.

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