During the 1950s, material consumption in the United States

A) was generally uninfluenced by advertising.
B) was facilitated by installment plans.
C) tended to be limited because many Americans who had experienced the Depression resisted purchasing luxury goods.
D) was yet to be influenced by easier credit.


Answer: B

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A. committing military forces to defend Ethiopia B. pursuing a policy of appeasement C. establishing a military alliance with the Soviet Union D. making stern threats of war

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a. empire of Mali. b. Kingdom of Kongo. c. Aztec empire of Mesoamerica. d. Inca empire of Peru.

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