According to the introductory video in section 22.1, why are people more affected by economic depressions in an industrial economy than in an agricultural economy?
A) Workers in an industrial economy are dependent on a paycheck.
B) Workers in an industrial economy can eat part of what they grow.
C) Businesses in an industrial economy cut their profits to help workers.
D) Businesses in an industrial economy are subsidized by the government.
Answer: A
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