Between 1945 and 1960, the birth rate in the United States

A. fell precipitously from its World War II highs.
B. peaked in 1949.
C. led to shortages of many consumer goods.
D. led to a doubling of the nation's population in this period.
E. reversed a long pattern of decline.


Answer: E

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