How did World War I affect the economy of the United States and Oklahoma?

Question

A.
Farmers struggled to find markets for their goods as prices began to drop.
B.
Demand for many products increased as the Allied Powers needed more resources.
C.
Mines across the state closed due to lack of demand.
D.
Women were forced out of the workplace, hurting those whose husbands were at war.


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

The best answer is B. Demand for many products increased as the Allied Powers needed more resources.

During World War I, the United States experienced an economic boom due to the increased demand for military supplies and other goods needed by the Allied Powers, which led to growth in various industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, and resource extraction.