The correct answer is B) The system of trades, crafts, and apprentices grew.
The example that accurately shows a change in American life in the early to mid-1800s is "The system of trades, crafts, and apprentices grew."
During the beginning and middle 1800s, there were many considerable changes took place in the United States. Among them, fabrics and industries were mass-producing conveniences and luxuries. This allowed the middle class to grow, and citizens had more leisure time.
The Industrial Revolution changed the life of many people. People that used to work in agriculture in rural areas of America decided to emigrate to the larger cities such as New York or Chicago, where the big industries were located and were offering many low pay jobs to operate the machines in the factories.