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Watergate and the Ford Years

Question 17 • TX-US History Studies Since 1877 B-Credit Recovery Summer School

Which of the following were significant economic issues facing President Ford?Check any of the boxes that apply.

Answer
A
High inflation
B
High unemployment
C
Large budget surpluses
D
Runaway economic growth

Explanation

President Ford faced stagflation: prices were rising rapidly while the economy was weak and unemployment was high. Therefore, high inflation and high unemployment were significant economic issues. Large budget surpluses and runaway economic growth were not the main problems.

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