When the Typewriter and Telephone Were First Used in Business

question 5

Multiple Choice

When the typewriter and telephone were first used in business in the 1880s,

• A)businessmen found that they could get better work at lower wages from educated women.
• B)only men could use them.
• C)they created new jobs for immigrant workers.
• D)widespread job losses resulted.
• E)they were a failure because people feared new inventions.

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