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Between 1620 and 1710, the price of tobacco in the colonies:
 a. rose rapidly.
  b. remained fairly stable due to monopolistic competition.
  c. fell from over 20 pence sterling to roughly one pence per pound.
  d. fell from over 20 pence sterling to roughly 10 pence per pound.

Question 2

Between 1860 and 1890, both daily wages and annual earnings
 a. fell slightly.
  b. stayed roughly the same.
  c. increased by 10.
  d. increased by 50.



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Answer to Question 1

c. fell from over 20 pence sterling to roughly one pence per pound.

Answer to Question 2

d. increased by 50.



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