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Immigration and Demographic Change — Quiz

Question 8 • United States History and Geography

The baby boom generation is significant because it was

Answer
A
the largest generation born in US history.
B
a young generation entering the US workforce.
C
a generation that required little government help.
D
the generation born after the invention of computers.

Explanation

The baby boom refers to the unusually large number of children born in the United States after World War II, especially from 1946 to 1964. Its significance came from its size, which made it the largest generation born in U.S. history. Choice C describes a later effect as baby boomers grew up and entered the workforce, but not the main reason the generation was significant.

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