The Agricultural Age Lasted Until About Two Centuries Ago,when Advances

question 68

Multiple Choice

The agricultural age lasted until about two centuries ago,when advances in machine technology triggered what has come to be known as the

• A)digital age.
• B)technology age.
• C)industrial age.
• D)information age.

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