Question

Which of the following statements best describes why cottage industries began to decline after industrialization? A. Craftsmen no longer were valued for their skills. B. New machinery was large, expensive, and unsuitable for home manufacturing. C. Handcrafted products were of lower cost, but also of lower quality than machine-made products. D. Home industry workers no longer were willing to work the long hours needed to stay competitive with modern factories.

Answer 1

b

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Answer 2

B. New machinery was large, expensive, and unsuitable for home manufacturing.

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