What did proponents of the affluent society believe about the role of wealth in the United States in the 1950s?
A. Americans had yet to eliminate class conflict and risked the influence of Communism.
B. All Americans were middle class.
C. Americans had eliminated class conflict and would not be impacted by Communism.
D. All Americans were wealthy.
Answer: C
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