Answer:
D
Explanation:
D is almost the precise definition of what a monopoly is. It eliminates all competition so that it can control prices.
A: not the answer. It can allow labor unions. It is more concerned about the competition.
B: It probably does use mass production, but this is not the answer. Mass production will help lower costs, but that is not its main feature.
C: The refutation is more like B. It helps lower costs, but that is not what a monopoly does. See the answer to D.
Ten Hours Act of 1847- This set a 10 hour working day for women and for children younger than 18. Since this included most workers, factory owners extended this to everyone.
Factory Act of 1802-Shortened work hours and Improved conditions for children working in cotton mills
Answer: No, the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroad companies competed. The Union Pacific won the “race”.
