The 1903 "open shop" campaign was meant to __________
A) eradicate unions altogether
B) punish stores that sold liquor
C) end racial discrimination in retail sales
D) overturn state and local "blue laws"
Answer: A
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The Civil War's most important political turning point was
A) ?Lincoln's re-election. B) ?George McClellan's run as the Democratic candidate. C) ?Lincoln's selection of Andrew Johnson as vice president. D) ?Lincoln proposing his plans for Reconstruction. E) ?None of these are correct.
The term "Jim Crow" in 1841 was used by a Massachusetts railroad company to describe what new concept and policy?
A) segregated cars for black riders B) integrated cars for all riders C) segregated cars for women riders D) integrated cars for male riders
The Truman administration failed to pass any civil rights legislation because __________
a. Truman himself secretly worked to defeat its passage b. most people said the civil rights movement was a communist plot c. black voters had traditionally backed the Republican Party d. southern politicians managed to block the legislation e. controversial social change during the Cold War could be divisive and dangerous
Given what you know about the impact of the agricultural and industrial revolutions concerning the lives of women, which of the following statements is most applicable?
A. As the revolutions progressed, the role and importance of women already in the work force diminished. B. Women sought their traditional roles and would not, despite social pressures, work in factories. C. Women were unable to work in factories with the same output and effectiveness as their male counterparts. D. The economic freedoms women gained during the industrial revolutions carried over to the early years of the suffrage movement. E. As a group, women gained in independence and status.