The Rapid Accumulation of Capital and Worker Skills in the United

question 11

Multiple Choice

The rapid accumulation of capital and worker skills in the United States in the 1800's:

• A)resulted in an increase in the export of natural resources by the country.
• B)made the United States more dependent on imported minerals.
• C)made the United States more self-sufficient and led to a reduction in its trade volume.
• D)resulted in rapid deindustrialization in the country.

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