Between 1946 and 1960, the American gross national product:
a) more than doubled, and wages increased.
b) declined as wages stagnated.
c) returned to prewar levels.
d) increased so dramatically that poverty was completely eliminated.
Answer: a) more than doubled, and wages increased.
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