What Conditions of Westward Expansion Created a Market for the Jeans

question 45

Multiple Choice

What conditions of westward expansion created a market for the jeans Levi Strauss invented in the 1850s?

• A) The reliance on horseback for transportation
• B) The breakdown of gender roles and desire for uniform dress
• C) The wide availability of cotton and advanced production facilities
• D) The harsh weather and physical work environment

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