The development of machine tools is significant because they

a. facilitated the repair of complicated equipment.
b. produced machines that made standardized parts rapidly and cheaply.
c. produced machines that could be run by women or children factory workers.
d. were of higher quality than similar British equipment.


Answer: b. produced machines that made standardized parts rapidly and cheaply.

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