Which of the Following Statements Is a False Observation About

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is a false observation about the development of the Industrial Revolution?

A) The use of machinery in factories helped to stimulate urban growth.
B) The highly productive nature of industrial manufacturing created continuous opportunities for reinvestment and increased production.
C) Price reductions produced increased markets, thus continuing the traditional, self-sustaining nature of the European economy as it had functioned since the early 1600s.
D) Rural workers found new employment opportunities in railroad construction.
E) More rapid and less expensive transportation had a profound effect on economic growth.