One socioeconomic group that clearly benefited from World War I was
A) civil servants who received more powers and job security.
B) large industrialists, especially owners of factories making weapons and munitions.
C) young adults who received better, more technical training.
D) petty criminals who won release in wartime to work in factories.
E) rural landholders who profited by producing additional foodstuffs for the troops.
B
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