The British cotton manufacturer Robert Owens sought to:

a. reduce the number of women working in factories.
b. establish a socialist utopian working environment.
c. establish an eight-hour work day for all workers.
d. place a high tariff on imports in order to increase the profits of industrialists.
e. prohibit the construction of factories within city limits.


b

History

You might also like to view...

As a result of the Gold Rush, what town grew into a city of 35,000 almost overnight?

A) San Diego B) Los Angeles C) Monterrey D) San Francisco

History

In the first phase of conquest, Islamic troops

a. enslaved all women and children. b. forced the population to convert. c. burned all large towns and cities to the ground. d. killed all men of military age. e. seized all moveable property.

History

Which of the following reflected the convergence of the Reagan administration’s policies in the Middle East and Central America?

a) Iran-Contra affair b) Watergate scandal c) the New Deal d) the Stonewall Riots

History

The end of the Soviet Union can be characterized as ________

A) painfully slow B) marked by bloody conflicts C) swift and peaceful D) incomplete

History