1
QuizMultiple Choice

Capitalism — Quiz

Question 1 • World History: Issues and Patterns

What was one advantage of the division of labor during the growth of industry?

Answer
A
Workers no longer had to depend on entrepreneurs for jobs.
B
Workers were able to specialize and perform specific tasks.
C
Workers began to rely on the government for employment.
D
Workers could do a variety of tasks and take on extra jobs.

Explanation

Division of labor means breaking production into separate tasks and assigning workers to specific ones. This let workers specialize and become more efficient at the tasks they performed. Therefore, the advantage was that workers could specialize and perform specific tasks.

AI-written and checked against the verified answer.

Next