Feudalism was an oppressive government system; once you were born into a class, you stayed there. There was very little social mobility, so it’s quite apparent to see why only the royals and nobles would benefit from such.
The Cold War became a dominant influence on many aspects of American society for much of the second half of the 20th<span> century. It escalated due to antagonist values between the United States, representing capitalism and democracy, and the Soviet Union, representing communism and authoritarianism. Being the two dominant world powers after WWII, contention between the Americans and Soviets became a global conflict. The Cold War differed from most wars in that it was as much of a propaganda war as a war with military engagements. The Korean and Vietnam Wars are important examples of military intervention by the Americans in the name of stopping communist expansionism. However, these wars did not have the decades-long impact on American domestic and foreign policy that the cultural, political, and economic battles of the Cold War had.</span>
The answer is B which is The gross national product decreased an allowed Americans to afford more , but ultimately resulted in the collapse of many businesses