Why did American workers have such a difficult time uniting to oppose abusive and exploitative employers?
What will be an ideal response?
The workers had little resources compared to the wealth and power of those they were fighting. Also, they were constantly in danger of losing their jobs while they were organizing.
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Why did Egypt's first attempt at industrialization under Mehmet Ali fail?
a. Britain invaded and turned Egypt into a British protectorate. b. Egypt's factories were inefficient and failed to produce significant quantities of finished products, like cotton cloth. c. France undercut prices for Egyptian goods and created a collapse in the Egyptian economy. d. Britain forced an end to their protective tariffs and wrecked their local industry by flooding their markets with cheaper products.
CORE was dedicated to the principles of __________
A) Marcus Garvey B) Mohandas Gandhi C) Henry Highland Garnet D) Booker T. Washington
Which clan was the first to wrest control from the emperors?
A) Tokugawa B) Fujiwara C) Heian D) Ashikaga E) Kamakura
President Andrew Johnson was eventually _______
A) loved by most African Americans B) admired by wealthy southern planters C) opposed by Radical Republicans D) compromising in his actions and policies E) determined to carry on with Lincoln’s plans