Founded in 1866 by William Sylvis, the National Labor Union was
A) an early rival of the American Federation of Labor.
B) the first attempt to build a national labor movement.
C) a union for mostly unskilled African American workers.
D) an organization that used violence and intimidation to further its cause.
E) the only union that survived the depression of the 1870s.
B
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President Wilson sent thousands of troops to Russia in 1918 to ____________________.
A. subvert the new Russian Bolshevik government B. act as a peacekeeping force in the Russian civil war C. aid the new Russian government against Japanese aggression D. counter Russian aggression against Hungary and Czechoslovakia
Compared to the early colonists in the Chesapeake, those in colonial New England had
A) undependable water supplies. B) a far healthier habitat. C) scattered and isolated settlements. D) many more deaths due to malaria.
Japanese intellectuals in the nineteenth century saw the creation of empire as necessary because they believed Japan
a. needed natural resources and cheap labor to industrialize and become strong. b. could drive Europe out of Eastern Asia and become its savior. c. should mimic the West and follow Western patterns of behavior. d. had a mission to make other East Asians into Japanese citizens.
The Peloponnesian War resulted in
A) the defeat of Athens and the collapse of its empire. B) the defeat of Sparta, leading to its permanent decline. C) the unification of the Greek city-states under Thebes. D) the consolidation of Pericles' power. E) Athenian control of Sicily.