Why were many mill workers women and children? a. they accepted lower wages than men. b. they petitioned congress to be allowed to work. c. they had more skills and education than men. d. they enjoyed getting out of their cramped apartments.

Which of the following is a likely reason that someone today might decide to move from a city in the midwest to the south? a. the decline of manufacturing in the midwest b. the many high tech jobs available in the south c. urban overcrowding in the midwest d. higher housing costs in the south