Rutherford B. Hayes saw that the best way to prevent conflicts such as the Great Railway Strike of 1877 from happening again was

a. to find solutions to the reasonable grievances of the workers.
b. stronger use of force.
c. passing tough new anti-union laws.
d. through legalizing collective bargaining for workers.


ANSWER: a

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What will be an ideal response?

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The difference between Lyndon Johnson's affirmative action programs and those of Richard Nixon was

a. very small. b. that Johnson intended his to help groups and Nixon intended his to help individuals. c. that Nixon's actions applied only to educational opportunities and did nothing for employment, while Johnson's helped both. d. that Johnson intended to help individuals against discrimination in employment and education, but Nixon conferred employment and educational privileges on specific groups. e. that Johnson established quotas and Nixon ended them.

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American fur traders joined in a yearly trade fair in the Rockies called the __________, characterized by the polyglot collection of many nationalities.

A. pathfinder B. rendezvous C. rancho D. Overland Trails

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