Stage directions are the directions that reveal how and not what the actors should say and how they should behave: they are not spoken aloud (the false option is the option A.).
The correct answer is pressure groups. These are groups who push for something to change or have programs to raise awareness about a certain problem. For example, global warming is an issue, so people form a group of citizens who fight to raise awareness about it and have the congress change legislature about oil consumption.
The 1950s post World War II era saw exceptional prosperity and growth in the United States.
United States had emerged after the war as the richest country in the world and there was huge demand for its products in European countries recovering from the war.
This gave a boost to local manufacturers and exports leading to high-paying jobs and a huge domestic retail market.
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