The case of Commonwealth v. Hunt (1842) ruled that
a. women must be paid at the same rate as men if they perform the same work.
b. if a business went bankrupt, workers would be paid before other creditors.
c. a state law limiting work to ten hours per day was unconstitutional.
d. workers have a right to organize unions and to go on strike.
D
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The Supreme Court decision in the Wabash case concerned
A) patent rights. B) corporation mergers. C) early railroad regulation. D) union rights.
The French government in the seventeenth century was a(n)________
A) republic B) constitutional monarchy C) absolute monarchy D) empire
What colony served as a refuge of freedom for some escaped Georgia and Carolina slaves after freedom in Florida became untenable for these escaped American slaves?
A) Puerto Rico B) Jamaica C) Suriname D) Cuba
Under the subtreasury plan, the Farmers' Alliances proposed that the federal government
a. coin all the silver mined in the West. b. make loans to farmers against their stored crops. c. finance purchases of farmland and equipment. d. regulate the supply and availability of credit.