Today, the United States would best be described as

A) an agricultural society.
B) a postindustrial society.
C) an industrial society.
D) no longer manufacturing any products for itself.

Postindustrial Society

A society economically dependent upon the production and distribution of services, information, and knowledge.

Agricultural Society

A society that relies on farming and cultivation of the land as the primary source of livelihood and economic activity.

Industrial Society

A society characterized by a reliance on mechanized labor to create goods, leading to urbanization and changes in social structures.