By 1960, what percent of Americans were classified as middle class?
A) 60%
B) 25%
C) 50%
D) 10%
E) 95%
A
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A) child laborers. B) increasing numbers of skilled craftsmen. C) long work days. D) a growing reliance on mechanization. E) dangerous conditions.
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