The Illinois Woman's Alliance was important in
A) gaining sweatshop reform.
B) gaining the right to vote for Illinois women.
C) repealing laws that prohibited Illinois women from working.
D) attacking the unfair practices of meat-packing plants.
A
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One of the most important changes to encourage the development of industry occurred in
A) transportation. B) banking. C) labor. D) communication. E) human rights.
Which of the following was the largest of the communal utopian experiments in the United States during the first half of the nineteenth century?
a. Brook Haven b. The Davidians c. The Shakers d. New Harmony
In the 1820s, most of the settlers from the United States who migrated to Texas were
A. recently-arrived European immigrants. B. white northerners. C. white southerners and their slaves. D. Far West whites. E. free blacks.
Progressive efforts to reform corrupt politics were often stymied by_________________.
A. the financial power of special-interest groups B. the courts C. a lack of support from anyone other than ethnic minorities D. the refusal of organized labor to support them