Question

question 2 of 10 which of the following developments led to the creation of new social classes during the industrial revolution? a. an increase in both low - skilled manufacturing jobs and high - skilled middle - class jobs b. an increase in the number of wealthy women choosing to work outside the home c. the replacement of low - skilled manufacturing jobs with high - skilled middle - class jobs d. the growth of agricultural communities because of overcrowding in urban centers

Explanation:

During the Industrial Revolution, the rise of factories led to an increase in low - skilled manufacturing jobs for the working class and high - skilled middle - class jobs such as managers, engineers, and accountants. This led to the creation of new social classes. Option B is not a main factor in creating new social classes. Option C is incorrect as low - skilled jobs didn't disappear but co - existed. Option D is about a shift in settlement rather than creation of new social classes.

Answer:

A. An increase in both low - skilled manufacturing jobs and high - skilled middle - class jobs