The Knights of Labor was weakened by
a. its refusal to endorse social reform and the eight-hour day.
b. stiff competition from the National Labor Union.
c. its association in the public mind with the Haymarket riot.
d. its inclusion of both skilled and unskilled workers.
e. an unrealistic dream that all nineteenth-century American workers would eventually become producers.
c, d
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The Puritans had a phrase that aptly described their relationship to material pleasures:
a) "Eat, drink, and be merry." b) "Wine is from God, but drunkenness is from the devil." c) "Avoid at all costs, any earthly pleasures." d) "Read your Bible daily." e) "Live today for tomorrow you may die."
The Puritan system of democracy in congregational church government logically led to
a. an authoritarian political government. b. the early establishment of religious toleration. c. democracy in political government. d. a theocracy controlled by the clergy. e. a system based on individual rights and freedom of speech.
Who were the Huguenots?
A) Calvin’s followers in Geneva B) Scottish Christians led by John Knox C) Protestant heretics in Spain D) French Calvinists E) English Catholic recusants
Why did Puritans decide they needed to leave Great Britain?
A) ?? They decided that there were too many distractions in Great Britain. B) ?? They learned that the king planned to reestablish Catholicism as the state religion. C) ?? They realized that North America believed an excellent area to make converts. D) ?? James I offered the Puritans incentives to settle in North America. E) ?? Charles I ended his predecessor's practice of tolerating Puritans.