Which of the following is a true statement about American workers in the 1920s?
a. Farmers made more money than industrial workers.
b. Skilled workers received high wages, and some enjoyed paid vacations, sick leave, and other benefits.
c. Sixty percent of industrial workers lived below the poverty level.
d. Men and women were increasingly paid comparable wages.
e. Most workers belonged to unions.
b
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