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Effects of Industrialization — Test

Question 19 • United States History and Geography

Which three factors transformed industry during the Gilded Age?

Answer
A
the expansion of railroads, new technology, and the government’s repeal of taxes
B
immigration, government investments in business, and the expansion of railroads
C
new technology, government investments in business, and new business practices
D
new business practices, new technology, and the expansion of railroads

Explanation

Industry changed during the Gilded Age through new business practices, advances in technology, and the expansion of railroads. Railroads connected markets and moved goods more quickly, while inventions and new ways of organizing businesses helped companies grow. The repeal of taxes and government investment in business were not the central combination of factors described here.

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