Prior to 1860,the Most Significant Invention for Middle-Class American Homes

question 77

Multiple Choice

Prior to 1860,the most significant invention for middle-class American homes was the

• A)cast-iron stove.
• B)air conditioner.
• C)icebox.
• D)electric iron.
• E)telegraph.

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