Which statement about the postwar world of work is most accurate?
A. The percentage of women in the workforce declined below 1930s figures.
B. Minority workers lost their jobs through the practice of "last hired, first fired."
C. A patriotic spirit coupled with pay hikes for unionized white workers prevented strikes.
D. The cultural and economic status of women's work rose for those women who found jobs.
Answer: B
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