Many of the first strikes in American labor history were led by __________
A) apprentices
B) middle-class reformers
C) Irish immigrants
D) women workers
Answer: D
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a. the need to take care of and Christianize the dispossessed, poor, and non-Christian Filipinos. b. the electoral success of the Republican party depended on their acquisition. c. the United States would gain key naval bases there. d. the Philippines were spoils of war and America's by right of conquest. e. there was no acceptable alternative to their acquisition.
The Radical Republicans in Congress approached Reconstruction with the conviction that
A. to keep faith with the antislavery crusade, the rights of freedmen must include rights for white and black women. B. to avoid any recurrence of southern resistance, the power of the planter class should be restored, with full land ownership. C. to complete the task of the war, slavery must be totally and irrevocably abolished. D. to heal the nation, the South should be treated with generosity and compassion.