In describing the impact of industrialization after 1890, which of the following statements is NOT true?
a. The shift from hand to machine production accelerated.
b. The standard of living for most workers actually dropped.
c. Unions were successful as more workers became concentrated in industrial centers.
d. Early laws at urban development and sanitation aimed at improving living conditions.
e. More women were forced out of the factories.
b
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a. the North. b. the West. c. the South. d. All sections of the country suffered about equally.
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A. the Free-Soil Party endorsed the Compromise of 1850. B. the Democrats selected a war hero as their candidate. C. the Whigs were united. D. neither party endorsed the Compromise of 1850. E. the Free-Soil Party gained strength.
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