Asked by britney garcia on May 19, 2024

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Which of the following factors most drove the baby boom of the postwar years?

A) a sexualized culture
B) urbanization
C) the need for young workers
D) the G.I. Bill and FHA loans

G.I. Bill

Enacted in 1944, a law that provided various benefits to returning World War II veterans, including educational grants and loan guaranties for homes.

FHA Loans

Mortgages insured by the Federal Housing Administration, designed to help borrowers obtain homes by lowering some of the costs of their mortgage loans.

Baby Boom

The significant increase in the birth rate observed in various countries, particularly in the United States, following World War II, from approximately 1946 to 1964.

  • Acquire knowledge about the economic situation within the United States during the 1950s, with an emphasis on employment, housing, and spending trends.
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Cristal GallardoMay 20, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The G.I. Bill and FHA loans significantly contributed to the baby boom of the postwar years by providing veterans with benefits that made it easier to buy homes and start families, thus encouraging population growth.