During the progressive era, trade unions in the United States

A) found it increasingly easy to cooperate with management.
B) increased in membership.
C) almost always succeeded in their strike efforts.
D) enjoyed increasing support from decisions of the Supreme Court.


Answer: B

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a. textile factories. b. sweatshops. c. child labor. d. meatpacking plants.

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The lands distributed to former slaves by the Freedmen's Bureau in 1865 were

A) shunned by African Americans as representing too much work. B) almost totally returned to whites that same year. C) too small to be useful. D) the foundation of a new African American farming class.

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Most of the settlers who founded Plymouth Colony had migrated from England to __________ in 1608

A) Holland B) France C) Ireland D) Portugal

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When tobacco prices sagged after 1820, __________

a. farmers in the Upper South switched over to cotton and rice production b. farmers in the Upper South found effective ways to reverse soil depletion c. large numbers of surplus slaves were sold from the Upper South to the Lower South d. planters in Virginia and Maryland turned openly to slave breeding as a business e. Virginia and Maryland began exporting slaves to the Caribbean Islands

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