The mechanization of womens work, while extremely revolutionary it its effects, has not, on the whole, had the deleterious effects that some critics had feared.
18. The author mentions all of the following inventions as examples of dramatic technological innovations EXCEPT the
sewing machine
vacuum cleaner
typewriter
telephone
spinning jenny
19. It can be inferred from the passage that, before the Industrial Revolution, the majority of womens work was done in which of the following settings?
Textile mills
Private households
Offices
Factories
Small shops
20. It can be inferred from the passage that the author would consider which of the following to be an indication of a fundamental alteration in the conditions of womens work?
Statistics showing that the majority of women now occupy white-collar positions
Interviews with married men indicating that they are now doing some household tasks
Surveys of the labor market documenting the recent creation of a new class of jobs in electronics in which women workers outnumber men four to one
Census results showing that working womens wages and salaries are, on the average, as high as those of working men
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