How were workers' lives most changed by the shift from agricultural to industrial labor?
A) Farm work was set by natural rhythms, but factory work was set by artificial rhythms.
B) Industrial workers had a higher standard of living than farm workers.
C) While men and women alike did farm work, only men did industrial work.
D) Farm work was organized around the village, while factory work was organized around the family.
E) Factory workers had more leisure time for sports and entertainment than farm workers.
Answer: A
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