What was an effect of longer life spans brought about by better health care in the 1910s and 1920s?
A. Social Security was established in the 1920s to provide for seniors.
B. State governments began implementing pension plans for the elderly.
C. Families began having more children, knowing the children would support them in the future.
D. The 1920s experienced a significant growth in population due to a lower death rate.
Answer: B
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