After the First World War demobilized soldiers, the workplace was flooded and unemployment jumped to a high of ____________ in 1921.

A) 20 percent
B) 12 percent
C) 30 percent
D) 2 percent

Demobilized Soldiers

Military personnel who are discharged back into civilian life after their service, often following the end of a war or military conflict.

Unemployment

The situation when individuals who are capable of working and are actively seeking employment are unable to find a job.

World War

World War usually refers to one of the two global military conflicts of the 20th century, either from 1914 to 1918 or from 1939 to 1945, involving many of the world's nations.