In 1900, regarding work conditions in American factories,
A. job security for industrial workers had significantly increased since 1865.
B. workers generally controlled the pace of production.
C. laborers could expect to work at least ten hours a day, six days a week.
D. first-generation workers generally had little trouble adjusting to the nature of industrial labor.
E. while safety conditions were poor, mechanization reduced the overall rate of accidents.
Answer: C
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