The work style changes that occurred as factory production transformed the American economy included __________.
A. shorter work hours than the preindustrial sunup to sundown experience
B. the regulation of work lives by clocks and bells
C. a blending of work and relaxation at the job site
D. a blending of work and leisure
Answer: B
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A) the victory afforded President Lincoln the opportunity to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. B) it was the last time Confederate troops would enter Union territory. C) General Robert E. Lee was never again as aggressive for the rest of the campaign in Virginia. D) Confederate forces were forced to hurriedly withdraw into the Carolinas. E) the South had won a decisive battle in the North.