What might be called a "second or post-Industrial Revolution," the "roaring economy" of the 1920s involved all of the following EXCEPT

A. a revolution in labor relations, marked by new growth in the size and influence of labor unions.
B. a revolution in thinking, in which advertising persuaded consumers to buy now rather than save.
C. a consumer-goods revolution.
D. a productivity revolution based on technology.


Answer: A

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