The Rise of the American Factory System

question 39

Multiple Choice

The rise of the American factory system

• A)complemented the nation's traditional republican ideals.
• B)resulted in a rise in the status of skilled artisans among consumers.
• C)saw the government act to maintain the trade of skilled artisans.
• D)led some northerners to advocate repealing abolition.
• E)led to the creation of skilled workingmen's craft societies.

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