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tuffie

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Industrialization in America was significant to the changing status of the aged because
 
  a. more old people were in demand as employees.
  b. older persons flocked to cities.
  c. it freed young people from dependence on their parents land.
  d. it made aging more respectable.

Question 2

In the late 1700s and 1800s,
 
  a. the emphasis upon equality enhanced the status of the elderly.
  b. most of the negative terms for men, such as old goat and geezer came into
  general use.
  c. religious elders gained influence.
  d. All of these choices.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b



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tuffie

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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