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Age of Reform

Question 9 • SS221 World History/Geography A

During industrialization, what were the attitudes toward the use of enslaved labor?

Answer
A
Calls for the abolition of slavery increased.
B
Even more enslaved persons were put to work in factories.
C
Factory owners refused to use enslaved persons as their workers.
D
Runaway enslaved persons were not prosecuted.

Explanation

As industrialization spread, growing numbers of people opposed slavery and called for its abolition. Enslaved labor continued in some industries, especially plantation-based production, so factory owners did not universally refuse to use enslaved workers. The best answer is “Calls for the abolition of slavery increased.”

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