As a result of defense spending in the 1950s, all of the following occurred EXCEPT
A) aircraft and electronic industries were stimulated.
B) half the federal budget went to the armed forces.
C) most citizens protested the huge expenditures.
D) business-government ties grew stronger.
Answer: C
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