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Before 1860, most of the U.S. population lived _____ and most workers _____ .
a. in small to medium cities; were members of trade guilds.
b. in rural areas; were self-employed.
c. in large cities; were self-employed.
d. in large cities; were employed in mills and factories.

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Answer:

b. in rural areas; were self-employed.

Explanation:

Before 1860, most of the U.S. population lived Rural area and most workers were self-employed .

Before, 1860 or the pre civil war era most of the US rural only unlike today. The since, industrial revolutions in its fledgling stage. Most of the population was self employed.