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Why were young girls most often employed as machinists in early 19th-century British factories?
 
  A) They would work harder.
  B) They were more intelligent.
  C) They were generally skilled.
  D) They would work for lower wages.
  E) They could crawl through machinery to make repairs.

Question 2

The land bridge connecting Asia and North America during the last Ice Age is known as ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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