In 1967, President Lyndon Johnson responded to mounting inflation at home by

A. reducing the American troops in Vietnam.
B. reinstalling the wartime wage and price controls of the Truman administration.
C. raising the Federal Reserve interest rate.
D. calling for a tax reduction.
E. increasing taxes while agreeing to large funding reductions in Great Society programs.


Answer: E

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