In the period from 1865 to 1900, southern factory workers
A) seldom included children in their ranks.
B) generally were required to work fewer than 40 hours a week.
C) earned wages higher than similar workers in the North.
D) often earned wages insufficient to support their families adequately.
Answer: D
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a) break up giant monopolies b) shrink the federal government c) reduce regulations on businesses d) reduce taxes on corporations
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a. true b. false