What was true about the economic boom after World War II?A.Families headed by single females made economic gains.B.Families headed by African Americans achieved equality of income.C.Home ownership decreased.D.The American economy became the world's strongest.

How did World War II affect the economy of the United States?A.The United States experienced an economic boom that contributed to its rise as the world's prominent economy.B.The value of the U.S. economy became dependent on the repayment of large war bonds from other countries.C.The control of the U.S. economy shifted from complete government oversight to input from private industry.D.The United States was driven into a decade of economic depression because of the costs of the war.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which of the following is FALSE about the American economy since World War II?Group of answer choicesThe USA experienced a massive economic recession by 2008 that led to double-digit unemploymentThe USA experienced an economic depression after the war that lasted to the early 1970sThe USA experienced an economic boom from the 1990s to 2007The USA experienced a cycle of recessions during the 1970s and 1980s

The most striking feature of American society in the 1950s and early 1960s was the booming economic growth that made even the heady 1920s seem pale by comparison. Identify which of the following statements correctly describe the effects of the postwar economic boom on American society. 1. The suburban population grew almost as fast as the population as a whole. 2. The economic expansion lasted for almost twenty years with only brief interruptions. 3. Economic growth was held back only by the frugality developed by most Americans during the Depression. 4. The gross national product grew by a staggering 250 percent. 5. The prosperity was notable because it had very little influence on the standard of living in the United States. 6. Economic expansion triggered a sharp increase in the birthrate.

Which helped the automobile industry grow after World War II?A.Working women added money for their family to spend.B.The government built highways that crossed through all states.C.There was extra material left over after the war to build cars.D.Veterans came home from the war with a lot of money to spend.

Which was not a challenge of the baby boom that followed World War II?A.Towns needed to build new schools.B.Communities needed more streets.C.Teachers were fired as enrollment dropped.D.Cities needed increased water services.