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folubunmi

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Which of the following types of discrimination did Pullman porters not face?
 
  A) Customers called all porters by the same name, regardless of their real name.
  B) They often had to purchase supplies and uniforms themselves.
  C) They were paid less than white workers and were required to complete some job duties without pay.
  D) They often were discriminated against within the black community as porters were considered lowly.

Question 2

How did the Pullman Company respond to Randolph's attempt to make gains for the porters?
 
  A) Because they realized the union represented all of their porters, they had no choice but to give in to some demands.
  B) The Pullman Company fired those who were in the union and established their own alternative company union.
  C) The company gave the workers more dignity when management adopted the slogan Service not servitude.
  D) They called in the National Guard.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




folubunmi

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Reply 2 on: Aug 9, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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