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    Part of the Decrease in Real Wages During the Civil
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Part of the Decrease in Real Wages During the Civil

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Part of the decrease in real wages during the Civil War was due to deteriorating productivity because of ___.


A) the inability of firms to replace machinery.
B) the need to use inexperienced workers.
C) the decline in coal production.
D) excessive days lost due to strikes.

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