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What is the difference between general and mass strikes?
 
  a. General strikes are those in which the general population takes part; mass strikes involve a mass of different type of workers (e.g., different trade unions).
  b. General strikes are those in which involve different types of workers (e.g., different trade unions); mass strikes are those in which the general population takes part.
  c. There is no real difference between the two types of strikes except that general strikes often lead to mass strikes.
  d. There is no real difference between the two types of strikes except that mass strikes often lead to general strikes.
  e. General strikes originate from a general, rather than a specific workplace grievance; mass strikes arise in response to a mass of specific grievances.

Question 2

After World War II, the Taft-Hartley bill amended the National Labor Relations Act. Which of the following did these amendments NOT do?
 
  a. They outlawed sympathy strikes.
  b. They increased the number of prohibited union practices.
  c. They permitted yellow-dog contracts.
  d. They added a national emergency clause.
  e. They allowed states to enact Right-to-Work laws.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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