What Technological Innovation of the Late Nineteenth Century Is Noticeably

question 76

Multiple Choice

What technological innovation of the late nineteenth century is noticeably absent from this picture of Mulberry Street in New York City?

• A) Electric streetcars
• B) Telegraph wires
• C) Hackney carriages
• D) Electric streetlights

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