Which of the following statements correctly assesses the economic record of the United States after World War II?
A) American society became more prosperous and more egalitarian.
B) Expanding prosperity reduced poverty rates dramatically.
C) Growing prosperity depended mostly on government welfare.
D) Expanding prosperity aided the rich and the poor but left out the middle class.
A) American society became more prosperous and more egalitarian.
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Voters in the Republican Party were in favor of "free labor."
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The Constitution gave the U.S. Congress new economic powers, including the power to
A) ?regulate foreign trade. B) ?tax citizens directly. C) ?regulate interstate trade. D) ?coin money. E) ?All of these are correct.
Due to post-war economic growth, the great majority of women retained their jobs after World War I.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Hinton R. Helper's book The Impending Crisis of the South argued that those who suffered most from slavery were
a. African Americans. b. southern planters. c. free blacks. d. southern merchants and businesspeople. e. nonslaveholding southern whites.