In the late nineteenth century, conditions for the workers did begin to improve. Why? What role did the labor unions play? What role did Marx-or fear of a Marxian-style revolution-play in this improvement? In what ways might this role be ironic?
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One of the structural changes advocated by Populists was
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Through his prophet __________, the Hebrew god provided humans with regulations that would enable them to live in peace and justice.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).