After the mid-1880s, the Knights of Labor declined in influence due to all except:
a. an unsuccessful strike against Andrew Carnegie's Homestead Steel
b. leaders could not decide whether to be a union, a lodge, or a reform group
c. middle-class public sentiment turned against unions
d. the 1886 Haymarket Square riot, which linked the Knights to anarchism
A
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a) realism b) sentimentalism c) escapism d) romanticism
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A) Urban women had significantly less opportunity for social contact with other women and men than those living in rural areas. B) Urban women were much less involved in economic activities and work outside the home than rural women. C) Urban women had significantly more opportunity for social contact with other women and men than those living in rural areas. D) Urban women were exclusively responsible for child rearing and domestic household matters while rural women expected to share child rearing and daily household chores with their husbands.
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A) documentaries B) cooking shows C) quiz shows D) talk shows E) reality television