What Impact Did Mechanization of Industry Have on Skilled Workers

question 7

Multiple Choice

What impact did mechanization of industry have on skilled workers?

• A) Skilled workers in many trades were replaced by unskilled labor.
• B) Skilled workers worked fewer hours for the same pay.
• C) Many skilled workers moved into management positions.
• D) Because their skills were needed to program machines, few skilled workers lost jobs due to mechanization.

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