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Josiah Wedgwood made his ceramics factory produce more effectively through
 
  a. moving the factory near a canal for water energy.
  b. purifying the clay that went into the ceramics.
  c. hiring Chinese experts in porcelain
  d. building the first railroad to a factory.
  e. dividing labor into specialized tasks.

Question 2

What made railroad construction more feasible in the nineteenth century?
 
  a. Public demand for land transportation options
  b. Declining iron prices
  c. Escalating costs for water transportation
  d. Heft costs associated with canals
  e. Innovations in railroad building techniques



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Answer to Question 1

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