Question

how did income distribution in the us change in the early 2000s?
the number of americans living with wealth increased.
the number of americans living in poverty decreased.
the gap between rich people and poor people increased.
the gap between rich people and poor people decreased.

Explanation:

In the early 2000s in the US, economic trends showed an increase in the income - inequality gap between the rich and the poor. There was no significant decrease in poverty or increase in the number of wealthy in a way that would reduce the gap.

Answer:

The gap between rich people and poor people increased.