Which of the Following Statements About the Period from 1860

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the period from 1860 to 1900 is not true?

• A) U.S. textile and iron production tapered off.
• B) Boom-bust business cycles produced two major depressions.
• C) Manufacturing output soared.
• D) Innovative advertising and marketing techniques were created.
• E) Industry often polluted the environment.

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