If we divide U.S. government policy history into two phases-pre-1930s, post 1930s-which of the following sets of labels would be most applicable, respectively?
A)Activist, laissez faire
B)Laissez faire, activist
C)Activist, more activist
D)Laissez faire, more laissez faire

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Pre-1930s, the U.S. government policy was mainly characterized by a laissez-faire approach, which meant that the government had minimal interference in the economy. However, post-1930s, there was a shift towards an activist approach, where the government became more involved in regulating and controlling the economy. Therefore, the appropriate labels for the two phases would be laissez-faire and activist, respectively.

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