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Americans moved towards the west and started cultivating in new lands using machines. What could be a reason for the usage of machines?

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Shortage of time

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Shortage of land

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Shortage of labour

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Shortage of money

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The correct option is C Shortage of labour
Due to shortage of labour, Americans in the west started cultivating in new lands using machines. This also helped them to improve their production capacity.

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