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Cooldude101

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What two basic ideas led to American preeminence in nineteenth-century manufacturing?
 a. interchangeable parts and the right of incorporation
  b. continuous-process manufacturing, and the breast water wheel
  c. water frame spinning machines and the use of interchangeable parts
  d. interchangeable parts and continuous-process manufacturing

Question 2

According to Robert Higgs,
 a. World War II was a period of unique prosperity.
  b. prosperity came only after World War II ended.
  c. measures of GDP during World War II are accurate.
  d. civilian consumption of most items actually rose during World War II.


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chreslie

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

d. interchangeable parts and continuous-process manufacturing

Answer to Question 2

b. prosperity came only after World War II ended.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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