Statement I: U.S.self-sufficiency in food production and its huge manufacturing base were important factors in winning World War I and II.
Statement II: The relatively small U.S.export-import sector of its economy began to grow significantly in the 1970s.
A)Statement I is true and statement II is false.
B)Statement II is true and statement I is false.
C)Both statements are true.
D)Both statements are false.

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Both statements are true. The U.S.'s self-sufficiency in food production and its large manufacturing base were indeed crucial in its World War I and II victories, providing the necessary resources and equipment. The U.S. export-import sector did start to grow significantly in the 1970s, marking a shift towards a more globalized economy.