Why Did the Situation for U

question 25

Multiple Choice

Why did the situation for U.S.workers begin to change by the 1870s? ​

• A)Fewer immigrants entered the country,and laborers became more in demand.
• B)Technology began to replace craft skills with machines,with the result that workers were relegated to less skilled areas.
• C)​Women and children were treated with more concern than in the past.
• D)​Real wages decreased and hours worked per week increased.

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