After recovering from the recession of 1990-1991, the U. S. economy continued to expand for the rest of the decade; the boom became the longest uninterrupted period of economic expansion in American history. T/F

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4 July, 23:23

After recovering from the recession of 1990-1991, the U. S. economy continued to expand for the rest of the decade; the boom became the longest uninterrupted period of economic expansion in American history. T/F

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Explanation:

The longest uninterrupted period of economic expansion in the U. S. is the current period, which started in June 2009, and continues up to this day.

The economic expansion of the 1990s, started in 1991, and ended in March, 2000, when the dot-com bubble burst, a total of 9 years, while the current economic expansion has lasted for more than 10 years.