During the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century, the Economy

question 25

Multiple Choice

During the second half of the nineteenth century, the economy continued its transformation and the distribution of wealth stabilized at

• A) very high levels of inequality.
• B) lower levels of inequality.
• C) moderate levels of inequality.
• D) the low-point level specified by Kuznets.
• E) levels that could only be supported by slavery.

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