Which of the following best describes the relationship between the post–World War II baby boom and American economic trends in the 1950s?

A.The baby boom led to an increased demand for consumer goods, which fueled rapid growth in American industries.

B.The baby boom led more young women to become mothers, which resulted in a steep drop in women's employment.

C.The baby boom greatly increased the U.S. population, forcing the government to end expensive social programs.

D.The baby boom affected minorities more than white Americans, creating demand for more diverse products.