Real Wages of Manufacturing Workers

question 27

Multiple Choice

Real wages of manufacturing workers

• A) rose between 1860 and 1890, but then fell for much of the period until 1920.
• B) remained fairly stable until 1900, but then rose between 1900 and 1914.
• C) followed a general upward trend from 1860 through 1920.
• D) exhibited dramatic periods of rise and fall between 1860 and 1920.

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