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Why did factory owners use women as workers in the early factory system?
 
  a. Religious beliefs stressed the necessity for women to work to win salvation.
  b. Using women as workers would ultimately decrease the rapid growth of the population.
  c. Women held up better under the harsh conditions of factory life.
  d. Women could be paid less than men.
  e. Most men were in military service.

Question 2

The intense development of services is most consistent with which of the following characteristics of postindustrial society?
 
  a. increased use of slaves
  b. greater division of labor
  c. greater consensus on work ideologies
  d. reduced influence of scientific thought
  e. homogeneity of workers



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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