I think that the answer is D) prosperous, because remember, the Americans won World War 2, and when they won, they brought back with them a period of prosperity and made the United States one of the richest countries in the world.
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Answer:
Not very effective
Explanation:
Every action taken during the years leading to the Civil War was temporary, as the balance was eventually broken and the South seceded and sparked war.
#1: Houston
#2: San Antonio
#3: Dallas