Why did employers in the 1890s manipulate racial, ethnic, and religious prejudices among workers?
A) to encourage resistance
B) to keep them estranged
C) to reduce productivity
D) to fire them
B
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Drawing on Norgaard, Reed, and Bacon, analyze how Karuk constructions of masculinity challenge understandings of masculinity that emphasize hierarchy. Why is it important and necessary to extend definitions of masculinity?
What will be an ideal response?
The __________ of France believed that mercantilist legislation and the regulation of labor by governments and guilds actually hampered the expansion of trade, manufacture, and agriculture.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In practice, the British mercantile system worked so that the
A) colonies' interests predominated over those of the mother country. B) mother country's interests predominated over those of the colonies. C) colonies and mother country were equal partners, sharing a general imperial interest. D) interests of the northern colonies were favored over the southern colonies.
Which of the following events helped the political liberals in France gain the support of the working class?
A. Minister Guizot's resignation B. Louis Philippe's abdication C. the poor harvests of 1846 and 1847 D. the government's ban on banquets