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A Worker's Life Ok- US History

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Which of the following most accurately compares handmade products with mass-produced products?
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B. Handmade products are made slowly by skilled workers. Mass-products are made quickly by machines.
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During the second industrial revolution which system of production dominated in factories?
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B. A system in which products were made rapidly by machines
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The system of large amounts of products produced rapidly by machines is called?
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C. Mass production
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What is one way that the system of mass production generally affected families?
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D. Instead of working together at home, families worked in factories.
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The system of mass production in manufacturing developed rapidly
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B. during the Gilded Age.
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During the Gilded Age, people who worked in factories
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B. had to work long hours.
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As a result of the system of mass production the majority of factories owners
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A. Replaced skills workers with unskilled workers
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How did Jan Matzeliger change the shoemaking industry in the 1800s?
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D. Attaching the top of the shoe to the sole was laborious, so Matzeliger invented the lasting machine.
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As the economy grew during the gilded age many workers and their families
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B. continued to have low incomes and could not escape poverty.
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Which of the following characterizes the role of women during the gilded age?
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C. Many women had more than one job in addition to responsibilities at home.