Between 1850 and World War I
a. technology had little impact on the number of skilled and unskilled workers.
b. workers experienced a rise in its standard of living, thanks to government and trade union actions and a general rise in productivity.
c. little public sympathy existed for even the poorest and most exploited workers.
d. the monotony and danger of early industrial jobs declined significantly as the result of the application of new technologies.
e. all of the above
b
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