What Impact Did Technological Changes Have on the American Worker

question 76

Multiple Choice

What impact did technological changes have on the American worker before the Civil War?

• A) Prices of many commodities rose.
• B) Hourly wages rose.
• C) The purchasing power of the average worker rose.
• D) The purchasing power of the average worker declined.
• E) Annual income declined.

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