The commercial and industrial growth in the United States prior to 1860 resulted in
A. decreasing disparities in income between the rich and poor.
B. increasing disparities in income between the rich and poor.
C. a significant decrease in income for nearly all Americans.
D. a significant rise in income for nearly all Americans.
E. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: E
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