High unemployment and high inflation at the same time

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In the history of the U.S. economy, which economic era saw both high unemployment and high inflation at the same time?

1) after the Great Depression to the early 1970s

2) since the early 1980s

3) the colonial period

4) before and during the Great Depression

5) from the early 1970s to the early 1980s

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