What is most accurate about the United States' trading patterns between 1850 and 1900?

a. The US exported more finished manufacturers in 1850 than it did in 1900.
b. Raw materials accounted for a greater share of US imports in 1850 than they did in 1900.
c. Manufactured and raw foodstuffs accounted for about 75% of exports in both 1850 and 1900.
d. In 1850, the US's largest export was raw materials and its larges import was finished manufacturers.


d. In 1850, the US's largest export was raw materials and its larges import was finished manufacturers.

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