Real Wages for British Laborers Between 1850 and 1870 Increased

question 59

Multiple Choice

Real wages for British laborers between 1850 and 1870 increased by

• A)more than 25 percent.
• B)approximately 50 percent.
• C)nearly 100 percent.
• D)200 percent.
• E)None of these are correct.

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