9. The word "celestial" in line 1 could best be replaced by (A) visible (B) astronomical (C) glowing (D) scientific

5. Which of the following statements about manufacturing before 1870 can be inferred from the passage? (A) Most manufacturing activity was highly organized. (B) Most manufacturing occurred in relatively small plants. (C) The most commonly manufactured goods were cotton presses. (D) Manufacturing and agriculture each made up about half of the nation's economy.