In 1833, the Factory Act set a minimum age of 9 for child employees and limited the workday to _____ hours for children between the ages of 13 and 18.
a. 10.
b. 12.
c. 8.
d. 20.
b. 12.
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A. been a highly respected Senate majority leader B. taken a strong position against the expansion of slavery C. acquired fame as a commanding general in the War with Mexico D. not been involved in the territorial controversies
What labor organization emerged in 1886 with a more practical approach of protecting the interests of trade unions within the framework of the existing industrial system:
A: national labor union B: congress of industrial organizations C: knights of labor D: American federation of labor
The Haitian revolt against French rule was led by
a. Jose de San Martin b. Simon Bolivar c. Toussaint L’Ouverture d. Tupac Amaru II e. white planters
Which of the following was NOT an underlying cause of the stock market crash of 1929?
What will be an ideal response?