Between 1945 and 1960,the birth rate in the United States
A) reversed a long pattern of decline.
B) peaked in 1949.
C) led to a doubling of the nation's population in this period.
D) led to shortages of many consumer goods.
E) fell precipitously from its World War II highs.

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The period between 1945 and 1960 in the United States is known as the Baby Boom era, during which there was a significant increase in birth rates, reversing a previous trend of decline.

Between 1945 and 1960,the Birth Rate in the United States