How did the federal courts suppress labor unions in the late nineteenth century?
a. By insisting that workers sign "yellow dog" contracts
b. By issuing injunctions against strikes
c. By declaring labor unions unconstitutional
d. By imprisoning workers who formed unions
e. By convicting labor leaders of corrupt practices
b
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What frustrated John Quincy Adams as he attempted to expand federal activity?
a. The men who controlled Congress opposed his nationalistic agenda. b. Supporters of Henry Clay consistently blocked his proposals. c. He had a hard time gaining support outside of the Deep South. d. He had poor advisors.
During the early nineteenth century, many married and widowed working-class women
a. worked at specialized tasks in the new factories. b. acquired secretarial skills and worked in urban offices. c. became clerks in the new urban department stores. d. sold their domestic skills for wages by working as laundresses, seamstresses, and cooks.
Like the Spanish, the French often intermarried with the Indians, resulting in mixed-race children.
a. true b. false
The broad-ranging federal legislation that transformed the federal government's role in the American economy during the first two years of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency brought the nation out of economic depression, and resulted in nearly full employment.
a. true b. false