Samuel Gompers called the Clayton Antitrust Act labor's Magna Carta because it:
a. shifted the burden of taxation off the shoulders of wage earners
b. exempted labor unions and farmers' cooperatives from antitrust action
c. established a minimum wage for blue-collar workers
d. established different minimum wages for men and for women
B
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American military operations in the War of 1812 focused initially on __________.
a. Canada b. New Orleans c. western forts d. British shipping
Which of the following best summarizes Edmund Burke's view of the French Revolution:
A. he wholeheartedly supported the uprising. B. he believed it was shortsighted and politically ignorant. C. he believed it was the inevitable extension of Enlightenment ideals. D. he was rather ambivalent toward the revolutionary events. E. he supported its ideals, but was unsure if they would be realized.
Besides religion, what other changes came to sub-Saharan Africa as a result of increased contact with the outside world?
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following facts about Philip II of Spain can be supported by historical evidence EXCEPT he was ________
A. heir to the western Habsburg kingdom B. a reclusive ruler C. a learned and pious Catholic D. a generous patron of the arts E. a charismatic leader and led his own men to battle