Before the year 2000,the most prolonged departure from the long-term growth path for the United States occurred during
A)The 1980s.
B)The Great Depression.
C)World War II.
D)The years following World War II.

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The Great Depression saw a significant departure from the long-term growth path for the United States, with the economy experiencing a severe contraction in output and employment. This lasted from 1929 to the late 1930s, and it took the country several years to recover fully. The other options (A, C, and D) did not see such a significant departure from the long-term growth path for the United States.

Before the Year 2000,the Most Prolonged Departure from the Long-Term