During World War II, labor unions in the United States
A) failed to gain any wage increases for their members.
B) increased in membership.
C) in general, refused to cooperate with the war effort.
D) agreed fully with the government's labor policy.
Answer: B
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a. The gap between rich and poor had grown too large. b. Government played too large a role in the economy. c. Races and classes intermingled too much. d. The middle-classes were no longer the nation’s moral leaders.
The status of bishops and abbots as vassals of nobles led to
A) the collapse of Christian worship in many places. B) greater popular respect for the church. C) increased worldliness and a decline in the execution of their spiritual duties. D) greater respect shown to the church and its officials by nobles. E) the revival of Arianism.
Which of the following helps explain the rapid growth of British exports to the American colonies between 1740 and 1770?
a. The per capita income of the American colonies increased dramatically. b. Parliament eliminated import taxes in the colonies. c. British manufacturers produced certain goods more efficiently and more cheaply than the colonists could. d. British consumers began to buy more and more American goods.
The Quaker community founded in 1833 in western Ohio by Augustus Wattles and brought together several hundred free black farmers was:
A) Nashoba. B) Silver Lake. C) Carthagena. D) Brooklyn.