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← HistoryWhich risk increased during early construction of the Great Wall era due to the rapid advancement in the cast iron manufacturing?
A)Reduced compressive strength in masonry
B)Faster erosion of wooden structures
C)Increased use of child labor✓
D)Decreased worker safety protocols
💡 Explanation
The rapid spread of cast iron tools increased efficiency, but also a temptation for exploitation. Because the increased efficiency was only possible with larger labor pools, therefore child labor became more prevalent rather than safer environments due to increased dangers.
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