What was the 1947 law that sought to reverse gains made by organized labor in the preceding decade, and authorized the president to suspend strikes by ordering an eighty-day cooling-off period, banned sympathy strikes and secondary boycotts, outlawed the closed shop, and authorized states to pass "right to work" laws?
What will be an ideal response?
the Taft-Hartley Act
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What was NOT part of the Columbian exchange?
A) Potatoes from Europe and olive trees from the New World. B) Horses and cattle from Europe and corn from the New World. C) Gunpowder from Europe and tobacco from the New World. D) Smallpox from Europe and gold and silver from the New World. E) Wheat from Europe and tomatoes from the New World.
Richard Caton Woodville's painting War News from Mexico (1848) shows a central figure reading the latest headlines from the war front and, based on the men's expressions, elicits what type of response about the Mexican War from the audience
gathered at the "American Hotel"? A) indifference B) astonishment C) concern D) both astonishment and concern
A landmark case on the legality of segregation derived from a challenge by __________ to a state law requiring segregated travel accommodations
a) Homer Plessy b) Denmark Vesey c) Louis Martinet d) John Marshall Harlan
The take over of Wounded Knee was part of the drive for equal rights by:
A) women. B) African Americans. C) Native Americans. D) gays and lesbians.