Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True of the American

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true of the American industrial revolution from 1865 to 1885?

• A)The U.S.became the world's most productive economy.
• B)The railroad was central to the network of mass communication and transportation.
• C)Industry in the nation grew faster than ever before.
• D)The Deep South industrialized along with the rest of the nation.

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