Workers did not necessarily object to efficiency or modernization or even profits. They wanted
a. a share of the benefits.
b. an equal division of the profits.
c. a safe work environment.
d. an eight-hour workday and guaranteed sick leave.
Answer: a. a share of the benefits.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In the war between France and other European nations in the 1790s, Federalists
a. claimed that going to war to aid France would help the United States economy b. and Democratic-Republicans agreed that the French Revolution should be stopped c. believed that the United States should use the opportunity to show the world how strong it had become d. claimed the United States had no obligation to aid France because the alliance of 1778 had been with the French monarchy e. protested Washington's issuing of the Neutrality Proclamation
All of the slaves the British emancipated were evacuated to London.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Almost all progressives supported such political reforms as
a. the initiative, referendum, and recall. b. the Australian secret ballot. c. woman suffrage. d. direct election of senators. e. eliminating political parties.