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maegan_martin

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on: Jun 30, 2018
The primary source of colonial productivity growth in agriculture was:
 a. learning by doing.
  b. an increased capital-labor ratio.
  c. technology improvements.
  d. the introduction of hybrid seeds and fertilizer.

Question 2

By 1920, the average work week in manufacturing was about _______hours, although it was significantly lower for _________.
 a. 40; immigrants
  b. 50; skilled workers
  c. 60; unskilled workers
  d. 45; women


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cpetit11

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Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a. learning by doing.

Answer to Question 2

b. 50; skilled workers


maegan_martin

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Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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