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Multiple Choice

The following questions refer to the image below.

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-As the Market Revolution transformed the United States economy,women's roles were increasingly perceived to be

• A) expanded into the public sphere.
• B) central to the development of manufacturing in the United States.
• C) focused on domesticity and private life.
• D) most important in their raising of good, republican children.

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Definitions:

Productivity of Labor

The measure of output per unit of labor input, indicating how efficiently labor is being used in the production process.

Equilibrium Quantity

The supply and demand of goods or services at the price where they are balanced.

Marginal Productivity

The additional output derived from the use of one more unit of a variable input while other inputs remain constant.

Equilibrium Wage Rate

The equilibrium wage rate is the wage level at which the quantity of labor supplied by workers equals the quantity of labor demanded by employers in the market.