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Question 2 • United States History and Geography

How did shoemaking change during the Gilded Age?

Answer
A
By 1900, shoes were made by artisans.
B
By 1900, shoes were mass-produced.
C
By 1900, shoes were handcrafted.
D
By 1900, shoes were made by skilled labor.

Explanation

During the Gilded Age, factories and new machinery transformed shoemaking from a largely hand-based craft into industrial production. By 1900, shoes were mass-produced, so the correct choice is “By 1900, shoes were mass-produced.”

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