What Change Was Associated with the Industrial Revolution

question 13

Multiple Choice

What change was associated with the Industrial Revolution?

• A) decreased life expectancy
• B) increased infant mortality
• C) a significant population boom
• D) less stable and reliable access to food supplies
• E) more reliable housing conditions

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