There were no genuine labor unions in theUnited States until
a. the late 18th century
b. the early 19th century
c. the mid-19th century.
d. the late 19th century.
Answer: a. the late 18th century
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The "old" immigrants to America were
A) mostly non-Protestants. B) unfamiliar with constitutional government. C) usually illiterate. D) easily assimilated into the American mainstream.
Of the following economic indicators describing conditions in Philadelphia, which one DECREASED from 1820 to 1860?
A) downward occupational mobility B) proportion of craftsmen in the laboring class C) residential mobility D) percentage of unskilled wage earners in or near poverty
The takeover of vast landholdings by the British East India Company was
a. a disaster for the Indian economy. b. a blessing in disguise for the Indian people. c. largely a fiction. d. a boon for local industries. e. welcomed by most Indian peasants.
What developments underlie the expansion of worldwide commerce?
a. standardization of scientific terms b. standardization of weights and measures c. standardization of computer codes d. all of the above e. b and c only