How did the spread of information expose Americans to new ideas? (2 points)

A. • Industrialist elites were able to see images and read the words of people who lived far away for the first time.
B. • Working-class Americans were unable to work outside their homes in rural areas, which meant they had time to spread information.
C. • Working-class Americans were able to see images and read the words of people far beyond their homes and outside their lived experience.
D. • Jim Crow laws increased literacy, which helped spread information, so more people were reading new information.

1 answer

A. Industrialist elites were able to see images and read the words of people who lived far away for the first time.
C. Working-class Americans were able to see images and read the words of people far beyond their homes and outside their lived experience.