How Did the Urban Working Class Change in the Latter

Multiple Choice

How did the urban working class change in the latter half of the nineteenth century?

A) It increasingly formed a unified, coherent culture that became the basis of class unity.
B) The sharp distinction between highly skilled artisans and unskilled manual workers broke down as semiskilled groups of workers became more prevalent.
C) Skilled artisans increasingly joined the middle class, leaving the working class largely unskilled.
D) The labor aristocracy disappeared as their positions were replaced by mechanized factory labor.