As Western economies recovered from World War II, most
a. new technologies increased labor requirements.
b. consumers sought new goods to purchase.
c. people wanted to stop government spending on the production of weapons.
d. industries resisted applying new technologies.
e. governments insisted on "balanced budget" amendments.
ANSWER:
b
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