during and after world war ii what happened to the government’s economic role.
1. it expanded because government had to make decisions to guide the economy
2. it decreased because the government replied on private businesses for economic growth.
3. it remained about the same as private industry cooprated in government programs.

Question

during and after world war ii what happened to the government’s economic role.
1. it expanded because government had to make decisions to guide the economy
2. it decreased because the government replied on private businesses for economic growth.
3. it remained about the same as private industry cooprated in government programs.

anonymous · Answer

It will be 1. The role in the government definitely did expand starting with FDR's alphabet soup of agencies during the Great Depression. Hoover's administration marked the end of Laissez Faire Capitalism as FDR's government did more than ever before. And it became more pronounced during WWII as industries went into full gear to cope with increasing demand. It became Eisenhower termed the Military-Industrial Complex.