How did the Industrial Revolution change American Society? A. More Americans were self-employed in city Businesses B. Many Ameri
cans moved to farms to work with the new plowing technology C. A large number of Americans left Southern cities to go north D. A large percentage of Americans became factory workers in cities
Answer: D. A large percentage of Americans became factory workers in cities
Explanation: The industrial revolution caused rapid urbanization in America, with people moving from the countryside to the cities in droves. ... The industrial revolution also caused a rise in unskilled labor. Prior to the 19th century, most Americans who were not employed in agriculture performed a skilled trade.
