Author Question: How did the rise of the industrial factory system deeply affect the lives and status of workers? ... (Read 69 times)

pepyto · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

Ratification of the Articles of Confederation was delayed for several years by a dispute over

a. the disposition of lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.
b. the provisions of treaties with the Northwestern Indians.
c. navigation rights on rivers that served as boundary lines between states.
d. the commercial rights of landlocked states.

Question 2

How did the rise of the industrial factory system deeply affect the lives and status of workers?

a. They were often paid in kind.
b. They became wage laborers.
c. They were less vulnerable to more rapid cycles of economic boom and bust.
d. They got both good wages and many fringe benefits unknown before.
e. They became serfs, legally tied to factories.