In the spring of 1886, workers demanding _____ went on strike against the McCormick Harvester Company of Chicago

A) an increase in wages
B) an eight-hour workday
C) a share in the profits
D) medical benefits
E) job security


B

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What sparked the Progressive movement in the United States?

A) severe economic inequality B) socialist ideas introduced from Britain C) the railroads' disruptive impact D) ingrained political corruption E) the fact that America lagged behind Europe in economic development.

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In order to fund the national debt, Hamilton proposed a land tax on the holdings of wealthy landowners and an income tax on the revenues of wealthy merchants.

a. true b. false

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The disastrous campaign against Fort Duquesne was led by __________

A) George Washington B) James Wolfe C) William Pitt D) Edward Braddock

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In the early nineteenth century, primary and secondary education, but not higher education, operated in close conformity to republican ideals.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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