The labor organization led by John L. Lewis, which fought to organize the semi-skilled and unskilled workers in major mass production industries in the 1930s, was the
A) American Federation of Labor.
B) Teamsters Union.
C) Committee for Industrial Organization.
D) Industrial Workers of the World.
C
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A) Babylonian Captivity B) Protestant Reformation C) Great Schism D) Black Death
What is a reason towns began changing into regional metropolises from the sixth to fourteenth centuries CE?
A) ?the spread of democracy B) ?discreet discrimination against minorities C) ?favorable taxation practices D) ?the development of more advanced military weaponry E) ?the establishment of fire departments
Which of the following is a true statement about the new culture of politics that emerged in the 1820s and 1830s?
A) Political candidates avoided mingling with the masses. B) The number of eligible voters decreased. C) Alcohol was strictly prohibited at political campaigns. D) Non-partisan newspapers became very popular. E) Politics for the first time became mass entertainment.
Windmills and watermills
a. were invented in later medieval Europe. b. dated back to Roman times and had long been common in the Islamic world. c. were banned by the pope as the "devil's wheel." d. had little impact in Europe. e. were unknown in China.