What united Democrats and Republicans in the months following World War II?
a. a sense of shame over dropping the nuclear bomb
b. a focus on national security imperatives
c. a desire for rapid demobilization
d. a new affection for government price controls
Ans: b. a focus on national security imperatives
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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What will be an ideal response?