Which of these best describes the purpose of guilds?
A) sell goods
B) protect members and make it easier to do business
C) organize labor
D) promoting long-distance trade
B
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Which type of person would most likely oppose Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal policies of increased taxation to fund public works efforts?
A. a conservative B. a socialist C. a liberal D. a Populist
Working-class leaders gained stronger lobbying power after 1867 because of
a. the decline of child labor. b. the competition from foreign products on the global market. c. fewer restrictions on bargaining power and trade union organizations. d. increased labor actions against factory owners. e. the decrease in the labor population pool.
The 54th Massachusetts Infantry protested the discrimination and unequal pay in the army by __________.
A. going AWOL B. going on a hunger strike C. marching on Washington D. refusing pay until they were treated equally
The expansion of the medical profession during the early nineteenth century resulted in a
A. rapid rise in care for the disabled. B. decline in use of midwives by women of means. C. significant gain in the general body of medical knowledge. D. broad increase in the number of hospitals. E. large jump in average life expectancy.