The widespread substitution of steel for iron
A) occurred early in the Industrial Revolution.
B) was made possible by the use of hydroelectric power.
C) happened after 1860 and prior to World War I.
D) was limited to Europe until after World War I.
E) occurred during World War I.

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The widespread substitution of steel for iron occurred after 1860 and prior to World War I, as a result of technological advancements and increased demand for stronger materials in industries such as construction and transportation.

The Widespread Substitution of Steel for Iron