What is one way that the standard of living increased for middle-class people during the Industrial Revolution?(1 point)

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The middle class experienced an increase in their standard of living because they could purchase art collections.
The middle class experienced an increase in their standard of living because they could purchase art collections.

With more income and leisure time, middle-class families could afford to go to the theater and eat out at restaurants.
With more income and leisure time, middle-class families could afford to go to the theater and eat out at restaurants.

Many middle-class families began to sponsor charitable hospitals for the lower class.
Many middle-class families began to sponsor charitable hospitals for the lower class.

The families of the middle class could buy several sets of ready-made clothing for members of their families.

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The correct response is:

With more income and leisure time, middle-class families could afford to go to the theater and eat out at restaurants.

This suggests an improvement in the overall quality of life and leisure opportunities for the middle class during the Industrial Revolution.