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The Rhode Island System
 a. employed whole families to work in textile mills.
  b. employed young women in their late teens and early twenties.
  c. banned the use of child workers in factories.
  d. relied on a workforce mainly consisting of former slaves.

Question 2

The passage of major pieces of consumer protection legislation in the postwar period
 a. was one of the most dramatic development of that period.
  b. was influenced by the red scare, and other hysteria over rumors of deliberate sabotage of consumer products.
  c. often were the result of highly visible public tragedies.
  d. Both a and b are correct.
  e. Both a and c are correct.



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Answer to Question 1

employed whole families to work in textile mills.

Answer to Question 2

e. Both a and c are correct.




jlmhmf

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Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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