Which one of the following is NOT true of postwar Britain?
A) Unemployment fell dramatically.
B) The Labour Party replaced the Liberals as the main opposition to the Conservatives.
C) Further democratization occurred.
D) Britain was eager to see Germany return to its prewar prosperity.
E) Britain resisted defensive alliances with France.
Answer: A
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